Vowel team syllables are one of the six syllable types. Find out more about them in this article.

Reading aloud improves a child´s vocabulary, memory, and language skills.

Here is a description of the vowel-consonant-e syllable. Included are tips for teaching the VCE syllable, also known as the magic e syllable.

Open syllables are one of the six syllable types. After teaching closed syllables, open syllables are the next type to teach to beginning and remedial readers and spellers.

When teaching reading or spelling, the closed syllable is the first syllable type you should teach a beginning or remedial student. It is the most common syllable type and the easiest for students to learn. Here are tips for teaching the closed syllable type.

One of the most basic phonemic awareness skill is the ability to rhyme. This article covers three good ways that you can encourage rhyming at home or in the classroom.

Use the learning techniques in "What Smart Students Know" to help your teens study in less time and with less stress. If your teen has a difficult time reading and understanding the assigned textbooks at school, step in and help him with this book.

If your child has difficulty reading or spelling, the most important thing you can do is make sure that he knows the sounds that the letters make. Here's the first step for teaching this important reading skill.

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Here are five fresh ideas for encouraging your students or children to read more.