“How To” Posts

If daily lessons make your child want to throw her pencil across the room, we hope these tips will help.

This easy-to-make fabric alphabet will provide hours of kid-friendly, educational fun. Download our free template!

Rule breakers are words that do not follow reliable spelling rules. Find out how we handle these words in the All About Spelling program.

Many children struggle with fluency in reading. Follow these tips to help your child become a more fluent reader.

Is your preschooler ready to learn the alphabet? This post is jam-packed with letter recognition activities.

Give your child a solid understanding of how contractions are formed and what they actually mean.

Explore several strategies to help your children deal with words that have muffled vowel sounds in the unaccented syllable.

There will always be a huge chasm between your child’s current ability and the place you want him to be. We call this the “Big Pit.”

“I hate reading!” Have you ever heard this declaration from your child? If so, this post is for you.

Reading comprehension is a vital part of the reading process. Discover the ways we teach this skill in the All About Reading program.

Alphabetizing is an essential skill that will help students in many day-to-day tasks both at home and at school.

A large vocabulary is critical for reading comprehension. Here’s how to expand your child’s vocabulary and nurture his or her reading ability.