A Heart For All Students

Strategies For Struggling Readers


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Are you looking for effective teaching strategies for you struggling readers?

For many children, traditional reading instruction strategies are effective.  Unfortunately, however, those same strategies are also just as ineffective for others.

One of the side-effects of unrealistic and inappropriate benchmarks is anxiety-ridden parents scrambling to make their child to read just like everyone else.

These children struggle even more when pushed to read using a strategy that inherently conflicts with the way they learn.

Forcing children to push through advanced reading material based on grade level benchmarks without equipping them with foundational reading skills is dangerous in more ways than one.   

Ultimately, the goal of education should be to equip our kids with what they need based on their own unique wiring so that thrive as a whole person throughout adulthood.

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A Heart For All StudentsBy Lindsay Leiviska, MAT