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Help with teaching a child to read

Short, practical posts for parents and teachers: letter sounds, reading aloud, the child who would rather not, and what to expect in each school year.

Learning to read

How to Tell If a Book Is at Your Child’s Reading Level | Parent Guide

Practical ways to check if a book fits a child's reading level: five-finger rule, frustration vs. independent reading, interest fit, and when to read together.

Nora WhitfieldOctober 4, 20265 min read

A book made for your reader

TaleTykes writes and illustrates a book at your child's reading level, about the things they love.

Make their first book