by Dr. Kim Southwell | Sep 30, 2025 | Podcasts |
In this episode, we explore the five essential literacy skills every pre-K child should develop: phonological awareness, print awareness, letter recognition, oral language, and early writing. We’ll discuss concrete strategies parents and educators can use to build...
by Dr. Kim Southwell | Sep 22, 2025 | Podcasts |
The podcast shares **seven simple strategies** to build reading fluency—reading with speed, accuracy, and expression. These include repeated and choral reading, partner and echo reading, timed practice, using audiobooks, and parents reading aloud. Consistent practice...
by Dr. Tammy Stephens | Sep 17, 2025 | Blog |
As a parent, you want your child to succeed in school, not just academically, but as a confident student who enjoys the learning process. While we often think of school success as reading and math skills, there’s something even more foundational behind the scenes:...
by Dr. Kim Southwell | Sep 17, 2025 | Blog |
One of our favorite parts of The Reading Ranch is watching little learners develop confidence, skills, and a love for reading. It’s truly rewarding to see them begin to believe in their abilities and have fun sounding out words, writing, and exploring stories. We are...
by Dr. Kim Southwell | Sep 17, 2025 | Blog |
Summer is over, and it’s time to turn a new page — literally — with your little readers. As kids head back to school, it’s the perfect opportunity to reignite the reading and writing habits that may have cooled off during the break. Whether your child is easing back...
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