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In this article “Parents Using Explicit Reading Instruction with Their Children At-Risk for Reading Difficulties”, Bethany M. McConnell and Rick Kubina explains how parents plays a role in teaching their child or children how to read. The article talks about an experiment that was conducted, which was a reading program called Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons (TYCTR). The reading program was used on children with different disability and below grade level. The program basically involved the help of the parents teaching the kids at home. The study was conducted on the premise that more than six million students are eligible for special education services in the U.S. due to their difficulties in learning how to read and write. However, children who cannot read and write tend to have poor outcomes including less chances of graduating from high school despite the increased focus on early reading prevention in primary grades (McConnell & Kubina, 2016).
As part of the parent implemented reading program, parents were required to use the lessons with their child for 15 minutes a night, five nights per week. The intervention required parents to teach 15 letter sounds and phonemic awareness skills using the 30 structured lessons. While the intervention...
Reference
McConnell, B.M. & Kubina, R. (2016). Parents Using Explicit Reading Instruction with their Children At-Risk for Reading Difficulties. Education and Treatment of Children, 39(2), 115-140.
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