The Reading Project

Today I have Beth from Days with Grey on The Reading Project podcast. I have been following Beth on social media for quite some time and using her ideas with my own children. I absolutely love what she is doing. She's a mom of three boys and a former teacher with a master's in teaching reading. She has been featured in Parents magazine, Good Housekeeping and People Magazine just to name a few! She...

Welcome to The Reading Project podcast. Today's episode is SO GOOD! Thank you so much for listening to this, and I can't wait for you to hear this week's episode. Today I have with me Megan McNulty. She is the founder of The Tiny Tutor, which is a home learning system developed by a tiny mama (Just over four feet 11 inches!).  I have been following Megan on Instagram for quite some time now....

I have Sharon Frazier Verpooten with me and she's going to share 6 ways to support your gifted child at home. I met Sharon when I became an online tutor. She has such great energy, and always has awesome ideas. She's an educator, a mom and an entrepreneur. And I'm thrilled to have Sharon join me today. I think it's gonna be a great episode! You can find Sharon online!  https://strugglingreade...

Today I'm talking with Danielle Kent from Piece of Mind Therapy and Consulting . Danielle is a speech and language pathologist who specializes in executive functioning with a neuro diversity and inclusion focus. She's also a mother of two and an entrepreneur. She is a multi passionate SLP dedicated towards equipping and empowering parents and professionals to support problem solving and communicat...

Today I have an award winning authoress Sarah Woodard with me. She was born in a small town in Massachusetts and growing up, she was always the different one, the one off doing her own thing. She felt compelled to do something big with her life from an early age. Eventually, she discovered her purpose to create a world in which all beings are respected and honored. Through her words, Sarah encoura...

I have a really fun episode for you today. I actually have my husband stand with me, and we're going to talk about storytelling. Sam has practiced improvisational storytelling since he was a teenager. First through playing Dungeons and Dragons and then later storytelling with our children. I've personally witnessed his ability to make up stories spontaneously that are both engaging and enriching t...

I'm really excited to have Julie McNulty on The Reading Project podcast! She is a mom and entrepreneur. She's got two boys and she's newly homeschooling this year. She made the decision, like a lot of families, to homeschool her children due to the COVID pandemic. Julie shares about her journey as a homeschooling mom and what that's been like for her to take ownership as their teacher and educator...

This week I am talking to Alexa Imwalle from Smart Start Tutors and we are going to be talking about Early Childhood literacy. If you’ve followed me for a while now, you might remember Alexa from several live streams we did together. I love working with Alexa! She is an amazing friend,  a former teacher turned online tutor, and mom to twin 3-year-olds! She shares how she develops a culture of...

I have Jamie Lofy on The Reading Project today! She is an executive function coach, and reading specialist as well as an online tutor. Jamie is a colleague and collaborator with my business, your reading tutor. Today she's going to talk about executive function, skill development and red flags that families can look for at home. Here is the link to book a consultation with Jamie!  https://cal...

In this episode I talk with Kathleen from Dyslexic Labs about her experience growing up and living with Dyslexia. Kathleen is going to share about her own personal struggle with dyslexia, and then some of the benefits of having dyslexia and living with dyslexia, and so much more! You can find Kathleen on social! Check out her links below. Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dyslexiclabs/ Pintere...

Today I'm talking with Colleen from Wonder Roots, LLC. She's a mom, a homeschooler, and an entrepreneur, and she runs an outdoor enrichment program at two locations in Vermont. She recognizes the value in supporting the whole child and is, therefore, a fierce advocate for play. She's challenging the traditional structure of education and bringing amazing outdoor education programs to our little st...

Can you think of a time that you read something so juicy and amazing that you just had to share it with a friend? Maybe it was an article you forwarded or a book you recommended, but you were so engaged that you wanted to talk about it. That’s what we want for our kids when it comes to reading! We want them to become so wrapped up in the story that they can’t wait to share it with someone! I think...

Sight words explained! By the end of the episode you’ll have a better understanding of sight words and high frequency words, why they are valuable and how to help your child learn them! Learning sight words is a critical skill for developing confidence and reading fluency. Since these are words we use a lot in our language, when children know them, they can read more, and thus become more confiden...

Teaching your kids to have a growth mindset takes some intentional planning, but it's not complicated! In this episode I will give you 5 things you can do to help teach your children about growth mindset.  Welcome to the Reading Project podcast. I am so excited to be sharing my knowledge with you on how to build better readers. Here are the books that I mention in the podcast.  What do y...

Welcome to the Reading Project podcast. I am so excited to be sharing my knowledge with you on how to raise stronger and more confident readers.  If you want to follow me on Social Media I can be found at the following links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/YourReadingTutorOnline Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/readingtutorashley/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/yourreadingtutor/...