Then select 'Reading' and you'll find a short list of sites. The Reading Tree is there along with the US Dept. of Education and PBS' Reading Rainbow. Praise From Parents . . . I was thrilled when I came upon your site. Teacher More Dear Friend of the Reading Tree, No priority in education is more important than teaching every child to read.
Children are, of course, variously talented.
Some are talented in literacy. Yet even for children whose talents lie elsewhere, learning to read is not optional. Today, everyone needs to read . So it is vitally important that the principles of literacy are demystified for parents and other teachers, to insure that this cultural treasure can be passed along to all children. The Reading Tree is balanced information, simply explained and demonstrated so that parents can understand how reading really works.