Early reading instruction remains a hotly debated topic in schools; and sometimes, the debates are among those who generally agree on principles—like the importance of phonics practice—but not ...

When your child is first learning to read, you’ll likely be on the lookout for engaging, age-appropriate reading materials to practice with. Decodable books are a type of reading material that allows ...

Decodable books are more than just simple stories—they’re a key bridge between phonics lessons and real reading success. By matching texts to taught letter-sound patterns, they help children practise ...

Evidence-based reading research, or what many refer to as the Science of Reading, has been a much-discussed topic within the literacy landscape for the past few years. While it may seem like the “next ...

As a new school year approaches and more school districts implement state-mandated evidence-based reading instruction, the literacy crisis is front of mind. The alarm bells are still ringing in the ...

Small-group reading instruction, especially when paired with programs like Open Court Reading, can transform literacy development. By combining targeted lessons with decodable texts, structured ...