What is the Science of Reading?

Have you heard about the "Science of Reading" lately? If you're a parent or teacher, you've probably heard of this term, especially if you work with young children. Let's take a deep dive into what the Science of Reading is and why it's revolutionizing how we teach reading.

Definition: The science of reading is the evidence-based understanding of how reading skills develop and how best to teach them.

What Is the Science of Reading?

Simply put, the Science of R…

 What is Dyslexia and Does My Child Have it?

What is Dyslexia? "Dyslexia is a learning difficulty that affects a person's ability to read, write, and spell. It is a neurological condition unrelated to intelligence, vision, or laziness. Dyslexia impacts phonological processing, making it difficult to identify and decode words."

Dyslexia is a language-based learning difficulty that can present in different ways. Like some other learning difficulties, it is a spectrum, meaning students can have m…