Kobe & Regine: Successful Despite Dyslexia
If your child or if you know someone with Dyslexia, one thing you can do is share success stories of people like Kobe and Regine to inspire them....
Why did PH Rank Lowest in Reading Comprehension out of 79 countries?
For me the issue here is not really the quality of teachers that we have......
Father of Instant Reader
My dad has always been behind the scenes....
An Ordinary Mother With an Extraordinary Passion to Teach Reading
God weighs the motive of every man’s endeavor. Out of the heart springs the desire of every person to get into action....
Hearing From Teachers Of Struggling Readers
school educators from all levels: kindergarten, primary, secondary, and even higher education. The exchange of stories and experiences that took place proved that reading difficulties like dyslexia don’t just go away as a person grows up. Without proper intervention, a struggling learner will remain struggling even to adulthood....
Believe it or not, Dyslexia is Real
No parent would ever want to see his child struggle in school much more in the area of reading—the very core foundation to learning every subject there is in school. This is far worse for the child. The fear of being labelled and teased as stupid, dumb and slow is something he has to face and live with every day...
Concluding a year, Surging to another
Achievements after achievements. That is what 2018 had so amazingly presented us with. No undertakings have been easy, but with the teamwork of the entire Instant Reader™ family and the fuel that continues to light up the advocacy we stand for, we have crossed many borders and reached thousands of more people. For 2019, our goal is to strive further with our calling—this time, with greater sensitivity to the needs of this technology-driven age. Our focus is to SURGE farther and stronger: Strengthening Undertakings in Reading as...
How Reading for Pleasure Can Benefit Your Child
Children’s reading habits are often imposed by their parents or teachers. But when kids read out of their own interest for fun or personal enjoyment, they are reaping benefits beyond the information their brains are getting. Here are a few: Improved Reading Skills Reading for pleasure will expand a child’s vocabulary and spelling, enhance comprehension, and develop his confidence as a reader....
How Stories Can Motivate Kids to Read
I myself wasn’t an early reader. I remember staying in school for an extra hour almost every day in first grade because I was terrible at reading and needed to take remedial classes. When I had to read a word, I spent all my energy stringing the sounds of the letters together so that, even when I had achieved the correct pronunciation, I didn’t understand nor remember what I had read....
Tips to Get the Positive Matthew Effect
The Matthew Effect has been one of the concepts that support the thrusts of many educational institutions to develop children’s skills while they are young. The term is derived from a Bible verse (Matthew 25:29) which says, “For whoever has will be given more, and they will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken from them.”...