This simple test for figuring out a child’s reading level helps parents and teachers avoid the reluctant reader syndrome and encourage reading fluency.
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From Reluctant Reader to Fluent Reader
Posted in academics, home schooling, reading, teaching kids, tagged fluent reader, late blooming reader, reading fluency, reluctant reader on March 10, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Pinecone Art, Crummy Neighborhoods, and Other Elements of a Successful Reading Lesson
Posted in enrichment, home schooling, reading, teaching kids, teens, Uncategorized, tagged art, conversation partner, crummy neighborhood, fancy cake, makeshift sandbox, pinecones, reading lesson, reluctant reader, safe place, Southwest Homeschool Network, trust, Vatos on April 30, 2008 | 3 Comments »
The Southwest Homeschool Network asked me to give a presentation for parents of Reluctant Readers for their conference last weekend. I don’t live with a reluctant reader anymore (he turned into a book-lover, grew up and left home) so I am lucky to have one who comes and visits me to remind me all about [...]
