The Literacy Blog
Not sure what’s going on with your child’s reading? You’re not the only one.
This is where you’ll get the latest scoop on what might be happening — without the jargon, judgment, or “just wait and see” advice.
Think of this blog as your calm corner for clear answers, practical tips, and the reminder that you’re doing better than you think.
I’m so glad you’re here.
Tina 💛
Vague Report Card? Here’s How to Get Real Answers from Your Child’s School
You read your child’s report card and think, “Okay… but what does this actually mean?”
You’re not alone.
The comments say things like “achieving” or “developing,” but they don’t tell you what your child actually needs next.
This post gives you 5 simple, powerful questions to ask the school—so you
What Dyslexia Actually Is (Without the Jargon)
What if your child isn’t behind — just being taught the wrong way?
This parent-friendly guide cuts through the noise, busts the myths, and gives you the clarity (and confidence) to take the next step.
Structured Literacy for Parents: The Clear, No-Fluff Guide
Heard the term “Structured Literacy” but not sure what it actually means? This no-fluff guide breaks it down in plain language—what it is, what it teaches, why it works, and how it can help your child become a confident reader, step by step.
What Is Literacy in Today’s World?
Literacy isn’t just about reading books or writing neatly. It’s about making sense of the world, asking questions, and having the words to be heard. In this post, I’m breaking down what literacy really looks like today—and why it matters more than ever.