The Hidden Struggle

The Hidden Struggle

The Hidden Struggle When Smart Kids Can’t Read As a certified dyslexia interventionist and CEO of Strands of Accelerated Reading (SOAR), I’ve seen firsthand how powerful the right instruction can be for a child who struggles to read. Dyslexia is far more common than...
Report Cards Are Like X-Rays

Report Cards Are Like X-Rays

Report Cards Are Like X-Rays They Don’t Always Show the Whole Picture When your child gets a report card with passing grades, it feels reassuring—like a clean bill of health. But just as an X-ray might show no broken bones while missing internal issues, a report card...
Every Child Deserves

Every Child Deserves

Every Child Deserves A Pathway to Reading Success As both a mom and the CEO of Strands of Accelerated Reading (SOAR), I know how deeply parents want to see their children thrive in school. When reading is a struggle, it doesn’t just affect homework—it impacts...