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It’s Summer... Now What?
Whether your child has already started summer break or school will end in the next few weeks, you may be thinking, now what? Is there anything my child should do this summer to maintain reading achievements or to catch up?

Rita Santos
Jun 283 min read
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5 Reasons Your Child Might Need a Tutor
Private tutoring is an investment in time and money so it’s only natural to ask this question. Sometimes all a student needs is some...

Rita Santos
Oct 3, 20222 min read
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Helping Parents Understand The Science of Reading
If it seems like there's a new way reading is being taught to your child, read on to get more information on the "Science of Reading".

Rita Santos
Sep 26, 20222 min read
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5 Things to Tell a Teacher About Your Child
Teachers spend a lot of time getting to know students the first few weeks of the school year. But no one knows more about your kids as...

Rita Santos
Sep 12, 20222 min read
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The Reading Wars: Phonics vs. Whole Language vs. Balanced Literacy
For many years there were two main approaches to teaching reading -- Whole Language and Phonics. Each one represents a very different...

Rita Santos
Sep 20, 20213 min read
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It's Testing Season - Part 2
Last week, I talked about some consequences of standardized testing. To read that post, click here. As I stated in that post, there is...

Rita Santos
May 24, 20214 min read
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It's Testing Season!
The birds are chirping... The flowers are blooming... Once upon a time, this time of year marked Spring Fever. Now if you are a student,...

Rita Santos
May 17, 20211 min read
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5 More Reading Myths
This is the second part of a series about reading myths. Click HERE to read about the first 5 myths. MYTH #6: There’s no need to read...

Rita Santos
Mar 29, 20213 min read
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