Kindergarten

Learning high frequency words or sight words is vital for becoming a fluent and successful reader. HFW are words that are memorized from sight.

Ahh… the most common kindergarten words. If you’re a parent with a child just starting out school, you might be wondering what the most common kindergarten words are. Why? Well, by knowing this...

A word wall is a great way to teach sight words to students of ages and can be started as early as kindergarten. Once you have a word wall set up, you can add words to it each week and use it as a...

If you are a parent who finds reading books to be boring but you want to teach your child to read, then these simple steps are for you! It’s okay if reading just isn’t your thing…you can still...

Activities with the Fry and Dolch sight word lists can really help your kindergartners fly into reading. Songs, books and games will cement these common words for good.

You will be happy when you follow these steps when your children start to learn to read step by step. I followed these steps, My son loves to read at age of 5!

An early start to reading can give your child the skills to be confident and successful not just in school but throughout life.

As a former Kindergarten teacher, I have taught countless children how to read. It may seem overwhelming at first, but if you take it step-by-step, you will see how easy it really is. The...

Learning to read is a milestone in a child's life. The process is gradual and actually begins indirectly before formal instruction begins. Building upon this prior knowledge, the early childhood...

As the United States begins to push for a more rigorous education system that produces high test scores on standardized assessments children are being required to learn things much earlier than in...

Elementary reading programs that are based on scientific research focus on five components: phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary and comprehension. Kindergarten reading programs...

Many students today are starting to learn Spanish in kindergarten. Spanish is a fun subject to learn, but it is also a very important subject to learn, as the Latino population in the United...

Before you can teach action words, you have to teach what "action" means. This shouldn't be too difficult for most kindergarten age children, but some may have a hard time with this concept. If...

To teach a child to read is fulfilling to a teacher as well as a parent. A strong foundation of phonics will allow the child to read at an early age. This encourages an interest in books and can...

Poetry is a good tool to use to teach reading skills to kids. Through colorful words, vivid imagery and sensory descriptions, a lot of meaning and words can be packed into a couple of lines of...

Learn to help your child better identify sight words to prepare him or her for kindergarten in this free how to video clip.

Use CVC words to help your child become a better learner and prepare him or her for kindergarten in this free how to video clip.

Get your child ready for kindergarten and learn how to help your child recognize rhyming words and phonetics to prepare him or her for kindergarten in this free how to video clip.