Unlock Your Child's Love for Reading: An Engaging & Learning Experience for Parents
Want to help your child become a confident, independent reader? "Raising Readers" is an interactive program designed to teach parents the latest Science of Reading strategies. Over just one afternoon, you will experience instructional literacy sessions where you'll learn effective, research-based techniques for supporting your child’s reading journey at home. Plus you will receive a complimentary "Reading Tool Kit" to take home to continue working on literacy skills with your child/children that is yours to keep.
Throughout the afternoon, we will focus on each important component of reading development, including:
Introduction to the Science of Reading
Phonemic Awareness (understanding sounds in words)
Phonics (connecting sounds to letters)
Fluency (reading smoothly and quickly)
Vocabulary (learning new words)
Comprehension/Writing (understanding what is read and expressing thoughts with words)
Taught by Donna O'Neill and Lauren Tweedy-Scott, both educators with over 10 years of classroom experience and Master's Degrees in Literacy. This program will give you practical tools for supporting your child's literacy at home. A light lunch and snacks will be provided in addition to, drawings for prizes on the hour.
Please register in advance to reserve your spot and ensure we can provide the best experience for all families.
We look forward to helping you lay the foundation for your child’s lifelong love of reading!
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