12 Incredible Resources For Struggling Readers This Reading Mama
I’ve always said that working with a struggling reader {or even reluctant reader} can feel like you’re trying to solve a puzzle. It may feel like you’re missing the overall picture or even like you’re missing over half the pieces. It can be frustrating for the struggling reader AND you. Today, I’m excited to share 12 incredible resources for struggling readers that will at least give you a few pieces to that puzzle. Included in the resources are articles and resources to encourage parents or teachers of struggling readers. These resources cover help with dyslexia, book selection for struggling readers, helping motivate readers, the importance of spelling instruction, and tons of practical, hands-on activities you can try with your struggling readers.
Enjoy! 1. 1o Things Struggling Readers Need– This 10-part series was written from my perspective as a classroom teacher and private reading tutor, working with multiple struggling readers.It covers topics such as book selection (especially for... 2. High Interest, Low Readability Books is a list of books that struggling readers will WANT to read. Often, struggling readers complain that the books on their level are baby-ish.
Here is a list of books that are higher interest, but on a lower reading level. Perfect for struggling readers! Based on a multitude of research over the last few decades, we now know that with effective instruction based on the Science of Reading, 95% of children can learn to read by the end... This truth has empowered early childhood literacy instructors to dive into understanding the Science of Reading and how to implement strategies in their classrooms. But what about the students who still struggle to learn to read? At OnYourMark Education, we believe that all children deserve to be successful readers.
Read on for our favorite tools and strategies to support struggling readers. In the age of social media, there are influencers for everything. This includes teaching and literacy! There are many great accounts to follow and gain both insight and free resources from. Some are small business owners that make resources to support teachers in Science-of-Reading based instruction. Remember: not all influencers are created equal!
Those who are literacy researchers, are trained in the Science of Reading, or have other specialized training (i.e. Orton Gillingham, Linda Mood-Bell), are people you can rely on for sound advice. Here are a few of our favorite accounts: While some people prefer to do things online, some folks still like having a book in their hands that they can highlight or take notes in. Here are a few that we think are worth having on your shelf: For educators who prefer to pop in some earbuds and listen on the go, here is a list of podcasts that have made a splash for their clear value and easy-to-digest episodes:
If your child is having a tough time with reading, you’re not alone—and you’re in the right place. Our Struggling Readers resources offer gentle, research-based strategies to support kids who need a little extra help. From simple reading readiness checklists to creative, book-free approaches that build confidence and connection, Let’s Talk and Decode is here to help turn frustration into progress. Download your free tools today and take the first step toward joyful reading! Not sure if your child is keeping up with reading? Get a quick checklist to find out!
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Seeing your child struggling with reading is heartbreaking. Whether it’s the ache in deciphering letters or frustration with overall reading comprehension, most parents are searching for the right approach to help their kids. As an experienced reading tutor in Brighterly, I’m here to show some top reading strategies for struggling readers. 1:1 personalized tutoring is the most effective way to overcome reading struggles and support your child’s reading growth. Private reading tutors help to identify the exact problems, adjust their methods to your kid’s unique needs, and are able to support their reading progress in a long-term perspective. It will work separately or in combination with other strategies listed below.
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I’ve always said that working with a struggling reader {or even reluctant reader} can feel like you’re trying to solve a puzzle. It may feel like you’re missing the overall picture or even like you’re missing over half the pieces. It can be frustrating for the struggling reader AND you. Today, I’m excited to share 12 incredible resources for struggling readers that will at least give you a few pie...
Enjoy! 1. 1o Things Struggling Readers Need– This 10-part Series
Enjoy! 1. 1o Things Struggling Readers Need– This 10-part series was written from my perspective as a classroom teacher and private reading tutor, working with multiple struggling readers.It covers topics such as book selection (especially for... 2. High Interest, Low Readability Books is a list of books that struggling readers will WANT to read. Often, struggling readers complain that the books o...
Here Is A List Of Books That Are Higher Interest,
Here is a list of books that are higher interest, but on a lower reading level. Perfect for struggling readers! Based on a multitude of research over the last few decades, we now know that with effective instruction based on the Science of Reading, 95% of children can learn to read by the end... This truth has empowered early childhood literacy instructors to dive into understanding the Science of...
Read On For Our Favorite Tools And Strategies To Support
Read on for our favorite tools and strategies to support struggling readers. In the age of social media, there are influencers for everything. This includes teaching and literacy! There are many great accounts to follow and gain both insight and free resources from. Some are small business owners that make resources to support teachers in Science-of-Reading based instruction. Remember: not all inf...
Those Who Are Literacy Researchers, Are Trained In The Science
Those who are literacy researchers, are trained in the Science of Reading, or have other specialized training (i.e. Orton Gillingham, Linda Mood-Bell), are people you can rely on for sound advice. Here are a few of our favorite accounts: While some people prefer to do things online, some folks still like having a book in their hands that they can highlight or take notes in. Here are a few that we ...