English is a difficult language to learn how to read. Not because it’s more sophisticated than other languages. It’s not. All languages are complex. English is uniquely challenging because it is not entirely phonetic. If you want to learn to read English, you have to embrace the fact that there are many exceptions to spelling […]
Archives for December 2015
Best Apps to Teach Reading
Do you have a student with attention problems? Sometimes apps are a great way to teach those children how to read. Apps take on the burden of entertainment, while an educator can guide the student through each level and encourage him to say words sound-by-sound. The best apps to teach reading can be hard to […]
Best Read Aloud Books for Kids
Kids like to be nestled close to mom, dad or another family member and listen to a good story. When reading a book to your child, you are saying, “I love you! I care about your language development. I care about spending quality time with you.” Some of the best read aloud books for kids […]