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Eight Ideas to Make Reading Enjoyable for Kids

Does your child enjoy reading? If not, in honor of National Book Month, we’ve put together these eight ideas to help make reading more enjoyable for them.   1. Give them a choice of what to read. Most...

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Writing Tips for Kids

Clear, concise, and compelling writing is crucial for success in school, work, and life. Clear writing reflects clear thinking. How to inspire kids to their writing skills sharp when they’re not in the...

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Testimonial – Kyndall’s Journey to Honor Roll

Every child is capable of achieving great things. Some kids just need a helping hand to jumpstart their success, and it is important for parents to recognize when their children need a little academic...

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10 Tips for Practicing Dictation with Kids

There’s a time-honored activity – some would call it a game – that lets parents quickly assess how well their children are mastering language arts skills such as reading, writing, speaking, and...

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How to Find a Book Genre Your Child Will Love

Knowing which genre of books your child likes best can help you buy books that will encourage his or her interest in reading. Each child is unique, and your child will not be interested in every good...

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Does Your Child Need Glasses?

While many of us notice ourselves developing eye conditions as we grow older, uncorrected eye problems in children can lead to reading problems. And while adults are able to identify when they need...

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Summer Reading List for Tweens

Summer should be a break from school, not from learning. Making sure that kids are reading throughout the summer is a great way to keep their minds active and ensure a smooth transition back to the...

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Five Summer Spelling Tips

Summer’s for slowing down, but not for shutting down! We want to keep our kids sharp, ready, and excited for the new school year. Here are five spelling tips you can do with your kids to improve their...

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Middle School Summer Reading Is Important – But It Can Also Be Fun

It can be easy to let your middle schooler’s summer reading requirements fall by the wayside. Many teens are reluctant to do anything academic over the summer and end up leaving their summer reading...

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Learn How Sylvan Makes Phonics Instruction Engaging and Efficient

Did you know, learning phonics in kindergarten, first grade and second grade gives our children a way to sound out 84% of the words in the English language? What a powerful tool! But what exactly does...

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