Reading and literacy

Early reading, writing and what to do when a child avoids books.

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Structured Literacy for Tutors: A 2026 Refresher

Ontario's Early Reading Screening results are landing on report cards, and tutors need a working refresher on structured literacy technique.

Parent Blog

What to Do When Your Child Hates Reading

Reading scores are improving across Ontario, yet plenty of children still refuse to pick up a book.

Tutor Blog

Teaching Ontario's 2026 Kindergarten Curriculum: A Practical Guide for Tutors

Ontario's 2026 kindergarten curriculum brings explicit, structured literacy to JK and SK. Here is what it changes and how to tutor early readers well.

Parent Blog

Best Reading Tutors for Kids in Canada: Who Should You Choose?

Compare Canada’s leading reading tutoring services to find the perfect solution for your child’s literacy needs and confidence-building.

Tutor Blog

Teaching the Basics of Writing: From Sentences to Essays

Simplify writing for students with step-by-step strategies from sentences to essays, building confidence and lifelong skills.

Parent Blog

The Science of Reading: How Structured Literacy Shapes Early Literacy Success

Explore how structured literacy and the science of reading build a strong foundation for early literacy success in young learners.

Parent Blog

15 Everyday Activities That Develop Early Literacy Skills in Preschoolers

Boost your preschooler's literacy with 15 easy activities you can do every day!

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