Jessica Mangelson, Ph.D.

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Tips from a reading expert to motivate reluctant readers and inspire a child that hates reading.

A literacy and reading expert explains how teach homeschooled kids to read and create a successful homeschool curriculum for early readers.

Looking to boost your baby's cognitive development? These tips for reading aloud to babies is a great way to promote language and literacy skills early.

How many teens read regularly and continue as adults? We share statistics on teen reading rates, and why teens reading more has important benefits.

Learn 10 ways to improve your child's reading skills and level from our reading and literacy expert.

If you want to teach your child important sight words before kindergarten, here are some of the best sight words to learn first and tips to improve pre-K language skills.

Is writing backwards a sign of dyslexia? How to recognize symptoms of dyslexia in children and seek treatment.

Our literacy expert gives kids tips for writing their names and preparing for kindergarten. Parents can help kids practice writing their names and letters with these tips.