Poppy posts detail my study sessions with Poppy, my nail tech's daughter who's currently in first grade, bilingual, and hilarious.
"Besides asking Millie to practice more with Poppy at home," I went on, "what exactly is the school doing to support Poppy's literacy development, if the Tier 1 instruction in your classroom isn't enough for her?"
I've been that concerned grown-up before, that champion, for lots of children, as a Center Director, as a tutor, as an aunt, as a friend. You never forget them.
Isn't that an interesting error? The words don't sound alike at all, but they kind of do look alike: they both have three letters, two of which are the same, in the same positions.
There is no silver bullet for literacy, but there are golden opportunities.
My mind was blown by the fact that Kristine, who is FOUR YEARS OLD, had instantaneously groked that the colors, all of them, were some kind of system.
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