How to Teach Reading the Right Way-With Spencer Russell

Foundations of Learning by Shali Flint

Episode notes

In this episode, I sit down with Spencer Russell, the founder of Toddlers CAN Read and the Head of Literacy Strategy at Lovevery, to dive into the strategies that truly work when teaching kids to read. We discuss his journey from classroom teacher to literacy expert, why he believes toddlers are capable of learning to read, and how parents can step in when schools fall short.

We also tackle big questions: Why do so many schools still struggle with effective reading instruction? What does the science really say about early literacy? And most importantly, what can parents do to ensure their child gets the right support? If you care about setting your child up for reading success, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss!

What You’ll Learn:

-Why so many schools still use ineffective reading methods

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