Cause and effect game
How you can help at home: In this activity your child learns about cause and effect.
Design a book jacket
How you can help at home: In this activity your child designs a book jacket to summarize the main ideas of a story he has read.
Learning to spell - a challenge for elementary students with LD
Get expert advice on common spelling problems for kids with learning differences and tips for conquering them.
Your child and reading: A grade-by-grade guide
Keep tabs on what kids should be learning in reading, from kindergarten through fifth grade.
How to help your child build reading comprehension skills
Here's what you need to know to help your child build the reading skills they need to understand what they read.
Connect food and literature
Connecting food with literature is a delicious way to engage your fourth and fifth grader's language art skills.
Parent gets writing workshop started at elementary school
Getting Involved: Karen Wiederholt started an afterschool writing workshop for kids who need extra help.
Learning to read or reading to learn: when to intervene
Parents often wonder if early intervention will solve all reading problems, or whether new skills are needed after third grade. An expert answers these questions.
How to keep reading with your child
How you can help at home: Support your fourth- or fifth-grader's reading skills by reading aloud, listening to your child read and discussing vocabulary.
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