Mar 20

How to Get Parents On Board with Promoting Reading at Home

March 20th, 2018 by Austin Butler

There seem to be no certain answers when it comes to parenting. For every sure-fire approach to raising healthy and happy children, there is an alternative or even opposite theory with just as much evidence. So what if we said there is one thing parents can do that is scientifically proven to help children be more academically successful, have fewer...

Jan 30

Quick Guide to Getting Started with Guided Reading

January 30th, 2018 by Austin Butler

I can remember reading class in elementary school like it was yesterday. Ms. Hopson would ask us to open our textbooks to a given page. We would each take turns reading aloud until she told us to stop. At the end, we would write down our answers to the questions at the end of the story. Inspiring? Not quite. Effective?...