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Posts written by Marie Rippel

Marie Rippel, curriculum developer of the award-winning All About Reading and All About Spelling programs, is known for taking the struggle out of both teaching and learning. Marie is an Orton-Gillingham practitioner, sought-after speaker, and member of the International Dyslexia Association. When not writing or teaching, Marie can be found riding her Icelandic horses.
K Is for Kooky Kite - An ABC Snack from All About Reading

K Is for Kooky Kite

Here’s a kite you can fly indoors! This delicious ABC Snack is more than a snack—it’s lunch!

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How to Solve Letter Reversals

Does your child struggle with letter reversals? Find out how to prevent and solve this common issue.

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“Feed the Puppy” Alphabet Game

Learning the alphabet is an important step on the road to reading. This game is a fun way to practice the alphabet.

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30+ Important Things That Tests Can’t Measure

Help your child recognize the importance of the virtues that standardized tests can’t measure!

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Word Families: The Pros and Cons

Explore our “thinking approach” to word families and find out how this approach increases confidence in reading and spelling ability.

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U Is for Umbrella Craft

No matter what the weather, the sun always seems to be shining when you can spend time on this lowercase U craft with your kids!

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Help! My Child Skips Small Words When Reading - All About Reading

Help! My Child Skips Small Words When Reading

Does your child skip small words when he’s reading? Explore these helpful remedies.

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Introducing the All About Spelling Color Edition!

Have you heard? All About Spelling got a makeover! Here at All About Learning Press, we’ve always made it a priority to listen to you—our users. Over the years, All About Spelling users have consistently requested two things: activity books…

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How to Develop Reading Fluency

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

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Teaching the Alphabet to Preschoolers - from All About Reading

How to Teach the Alphabet to Preschoolers

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

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SH Is for Shamrocks & Sherbet- An ABC Snack from All About Reading

SH Is for Shamrocks & Sherbet

Don’t be surprised if silliness ensues while your little leprechauns make and eat these fun St. Patrick’s Day ABC Snacks!

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Decodable Books: Why They’re Important

Decodable books help beginning readers develop the skills and confidence they need to become strong readers.

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