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Routines
The 15-Minute Daily Reading Routine That Works
A simple, repeatable home routine for teaching a 3–7 year-old to read. Designed for parents with no teaching background and not much time.
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Books
Choosing Your Child's First Books
The bookstore early-reader section is overwhelming — and a lot of what's labeled "easy to read" actually isn't. Here's how to choose books your child can actually read.
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Pitfalls
5 Common Reading Mistakes Well-Meaning Parents Make
The advice you've gotten from books, apps, and even teachers isn't always backed by evidence. Here are the most common reading mistakes — and what to do instead.
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