Print Concepts: Essential Guide for Educators + FREE Printable!!
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Print Concepts: Essential Guide for Educators + FREE Printable!!

Understanding print concepts is a crucial step in your child’s journey towards becoming a skilled reader. These concepts form the foundation of how print works and its role in conveying information. As a parent or educator, it’s essential to grasp the importance of print concepts and how to effectively teach them to young learners. Print…

Reading Logs: FREE Resources + Reading Log  Alternatives
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Reading Logs: FREE Resources + Reading Log Alternatives

Do you remember using reading logs as a kid? I remember having them throughout elementary and middle school. And as a teacher, most schools have required me to assign reading logs to my students. But as I have learned more about reading and best practices (based on research), I have learned that they are not…

Orton-Gillingham Training: A Guide to the Best Training in 2023
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Orton-Gillingham Training: A Guide to the Best Training in 2023

Are you a reading teacher looking to improve your literacy instruction? Perhaps you’ve heard about Orton-Gillingham and its potential benefits for struggling readers. But what exactly is Orton-Gillingham, and how can you become certified or trained in this approach?  In this blog post, we’ll dive into the basics of Orton-Gillingham, explore the differences between certification…

Winter Read Alouds For Grades K-8 (Secular)
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Winter Read Alouds For Grades K-8 (Secular)

Are you looking for some secular winter read alouds? If so, I have you covered from picture books to novels that are about winter or take place during the winter. I’ve rounded up several of my favorite winter read alouds that you can read to your kids. Remember that read alouds provide the perfect opportunity…