How to Teach Reading the Right Way- With Spencer Russell

In this episode, I sit down with Spencer Russell, the founder of Toddlers CAN Read and the Head of Literacy Strategy at Lovevery, to dive into the strategies that truly work when teaching kids to read. We discuss his journey from classroom teacher to literacy expert, why he believes toddlers are capable of learning to read, and how parents can step in when schools fall short. We also tackle big questions: Why do so many schools still struggle with effective reading instruction? What does the science really say about early literacy? And most importantly, what can parents do to ensure their child gets the right support? If you care about setting your child up for reading success, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss! What You’ll Learn: -Why so many schools still use ineffective reading methods -The biggest misconceptions about teaching kids to read -How young children progress from decoding to fluency and comprehension -The most effective strategies for teaching reading at home -What parents can do if their child isn’t receiving strong reading instruction in school Resources Mentioned: Lovevery Play and Literacy Kits https://lovevery.pxf.io/BnKJo9 Connect with Spencer Russell: Instagram: @toddlerscanread https://www.instagram.com/toddlerscan... Website: Toddlers CAN Read https://www.toddlersread.com/?gad_sou... YouTube: @toddlerscanread    / @toddlerscanread   🎧 Listen now, subscribe, and start transforming your child’s reading journey today! K3 Homeschool Foundations Resources Science of Reading Simplified Ecourse https://k3homeschoolfoundations.com/l... 5 Foundations of Reading Ecourse https://k3homeschoolfoundations.com/l... Skill-Based Literacy Curriculum https://k3homeschoolfoundations.com/l... Tuttle Twins Books https://tuttletwins.com/ref/K3_homesc... FREE Literacy for Littles Ebook https://gem.godaddy.com/signups/549d2...