The DFB Blog
It's Starts in the Womb
Most parents know the importance of reading aloud to toddlers: it’s one way to help ensure children experience academic success in school. But did you know there are benefits to...
It's Starts in the Womb
Most parents know the importance of reading aloud to toddlers: it’s one way to help ensure children experience academic success in school. But did you know there are benefits to...
Beyond Picture Books
Unsurprisingly, the entire staff of DFB are fanatical readers and ferocious literacy advocates (all right, maybe not ferocious, but we get pretty close sometimes). The staff of DFB are also...
Beyond Picture Books
Unsurprisingly, the entire staff of DFB are fanatical readers and ferocious literacy advocates (all right, maybe not ferocious, but we get pretty close sometimes). The staff of DFB are also...
Summer Slide: It’s not universal and it’s preve...
Literacy and education experts believe summer slide is cumulative, but they also believe it's preventable. So what is summer slide and how can you prevent your child or students from...
Summer Slide: It’s not universal and it’s preve...
Literacy and education experts believe summer slide is cumulative, but they also believe it's preventable. So what is summer slide and how can you prevent your child or students from...
10 Questions that Help Improve Comprehension
One of the goals of teaching children to read is teaching them to understand what they read. But how can we help students achieve this outcome? Research tells us that...
10 Questions that Help Improve Comprehension
One of the goals of teaching children to read is teaching them to understand what they read. But how can we help students achieve this outcome? Research tells us that...
Part III - 3 Keys to Improving Students’ Litera...
Learn why focusing on growing and strengthening students' vocabulary improves their comprehension and their grades across the curriculum, with the Permission of Allaah.
Part III - 3 Keys to Improving Students’ Litera...
Learn why focusing on growing and strengthening students' vocabulary improves their comprehension and their grades across the curriculum, with the Permission of Allaah.
Back to School: How to Help Struggling Readers ...
Even though summer is not over, now is a good time to look ahead to begin planning how to help the struggling readers that will be entered our classrooms this fall. These...
Back to School: How to Help Struggling Readers ...
Even though summer is not over, now is a good time to look ahead to begin planning how to help the struggling readers that will be entered our classrooms this fall. These...