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Stretch & Catch Reading Center created an After School Program for Charles Dickens Elementary.

What makes Stretch & Catch unique?

This quick video explains how to teach R-Blends

It can be challenging to pick a book that is not too easy and not too hard for your child. This quick video will help guide you through the process.

Teaching affricate sounds

This video will help you understand how to teach affricates.

Understanding why children use CHR to spell TR words

Vowels are tricky to teach. Here is a quick video to help you understand how to teach short o words.

The truth about third grade reading.

What Are Some Books You Can Read to Kids to Boost Their Early Childhood Development?

The importance of summer reading from Kindergarten through High School.

Summer Slide meets Covid Slide

Children learn to read at vastly different speeds from one another. Here are some signs to look for in your child to see if they need additional learning help.

Quick tips on teaching short-u words.

Here is a simple video to help explain how to teach short-o vowels to new readers and spellers.

It is always a challenge to teach short vowels to new readers. This blog will break it down for you and help guide you on how to teach short i words.

Watch this quick video to understand how to teach your child short-a words.

The Stretch & Catch Reading Center approaches learning to read in a creative way. Could it be the help your child needs after being away from the classroom?

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Kindergarten! An exciting time filled with firsts for you and your child. Your son or daughter gets to go shopping for school clothes, a new oversized book...

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A quick tip on how to help your child write.

Fun spelling activities for pre-K through 6th grade.

If you are the parent of a struggling reader, you are not alone. In my 20+ year career, I have learned that reading issues do not discriminate.

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