
From the Classroom to the Living Room: Three Ways Families Can Help Children Build Early Literacy Skills
By: Dr. Nicol Russell, Ed.D Nationwide — As a young child, I’d help my dad comb through coupons in the Sunday newspaper each week. With

By: Dr. Nicol Russell, Ed.D Nationwide — As a young child, I’d help my dad comb through coupons in the Sunday newspaper each week. With

Children who fail to achieve reading proficiency by grade 3 are four times more likely to drop out of high school. Thus, early literacy is


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