Queen City Readers is a turnkey tool designed to target basic word reading skills covered in the kindergarten and first grade years. Queen City Readers is grounded in an evidence-based, systematic approach to phonics instruction called synthetic phonics.
Active Reading, the evidence-informed practice of reading with children, rather than to them, can be used by families to boost vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Ready4K is a research-based text-messaging program for parents with young children, with tips and ideas to boost learning.
HomeReadingHelper.org is a free children’s reading website, with games, activities, and printables by grade level.
Read Charlotte is a community initiative that unites educators, community partners, and families to improve children’s reading from birth to third grade. We don’t run programs. We are a capacity-building intermediary that supports local partners to apply evidence-based knowledge about effective reading instruction and interventions, high-quality execution, continuous improvement, and data analysis to improve reading outcomes.
Read Charlotte is a public-private partnership administered by the Foundation For The Carolinas.
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