Using Schema to Boost Reading Comprehension Helping Children Connect What They Know to What They Read One of the most powerful tools we can give young readers—especially those with dyslexia or other learning challenges—is a strategy for understanding what they …
Vocabulary: Building Background Knowledge Fun and Meaningful Activities for Parents and Elementary Kids Building a strong vocabulary doesn’t just happen in the classroom—it’s deeply connected to the real-world experiences’ children have every day. One of the most effective ways to …
Comprehension Strategies That Work: How to Improve Your Child’s Reading Skills What Is Reading Comprehension? Reading comprehension is the ability to understand, interpret, and engage with a text. Comprehension strategies go beyond recognizing words. Strong readers make connections, analyze information, …



