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Raising Strong Readers: All hands on deck (Notes from a reading specialist)
Yet another nervous and confused parent walked into my life recently. It’s part of the reading…
The screen debate. How do parents feel about it?
This week, I had more than one investor tell me that parents won’t see a benefit…
Misreading and skipping words: A great question from a first grade mom
I had the pleasure of presenting to some engaged and eager parents recently, and one of…
It does take a village: how one family shares the reading task and increases reading energy
When interviewing Pavan, an Abound dad we highlighted in a recent blog, we noticed that in…
Summer reading program? A family decides
At a parent presentation this week, a mom explained that her son’s kindergarten teacher recently sent…
Meet an Abound mom: Hear what’s working and what’s challenging about raising readers
Today’s interview is the Abound mom Alysia P., the mom of two young readers (5 and 7),…
Meet an Abound mom: A speech-language pathologist weighs in
Today’s interview is with Rebecca G-R, a mother, writer, speech-language pathologist, and consultant on parenting and education. What…
Meet an Abound mom: Insights and advice from a parent in Greater Boston
As part of our Abound News blog, we will be sharing interviews with parents, pediatricians, educators,…
The Needham Times: Needham parent creates interactive child literacy website
Abound founder Joan Kelley has been featured in her hometown newspaper. You can find the full…