Supporting Older Children with Reading Needs

Parents and caregivers are invited to join us as we deepen our knowledge and understanding of how to support older children with reading needs. Leave with an understanding, resources, and action steps for how to help.

Agenda

  1. Welcome, Introduction, and Myths and Facts
  2. Big Ideas, Simple View of Reading, Learning Progression, and What Works
  3. Routines to Help at Home
  4. Reflections on Building Family Partnerships, Helpful Resources, and Next Steps

Outcomes

  • Differentiate between myths and facts
  • Understand what works
  • Share accurate information with parents, community members
  • Practice routines to use at home
  • Reflect on the family role in developing relationships, celebrating strengths, bidirectional communication, and lifting barriers