Tag Archives: Teaching Reading in the Homeschool

Phonics Saves a Struggling Reader — She’s now a Global Change Agent

“Unfortunately, I not only know about the reading problem in our schools, but I am well aware of how it feels to be labeled a reading failure. Feeling is a lot more acute than just knowing.” Mary didn’t start out … Continue reading

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The Irish Mom who gave her Son a Voice

Tragedy Leaves a Young Girl without a Family “At the time many children were playing on the street as several women from the tenements sat on the pavement watching on. Yet within minutes the scene was one of screams and dust … Continue reading

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DYSLEXIC NO MORE: Saved by the ABC’s — Research names PHONICS the Winner

Mandates, Dollars & Paper Trails  (From the Upcoming Book: Dyslexic No More: Saved by the ABC’s by Meg Rayborn Dawson) “It was clear to me that we did not really have a clear idea or understand how children should be taught … Continue reading

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