Read Right: Coaching Your Child to Excellence in Reading
The first book for parents based on the highly successful Read Right&#174; programAccording to the latest breakthroughs in cognitive theory and brain research, excellent reading ability doesn&#8217;t involve a set of &#8220;taught&#8221; skills. It&#8217;s a complex process that must be &#8220;figured out&#8221; by every reader. Scientifically documented as early as the 1960s, preschool-age children with a wide range of IQs are capable of figuring out the complex process for themselves. This stunning reality forms the basis of Dr. Dee Tadlock&#8217;s innovative Read Right&#174; system.This remarkable system provides the basis for simple techniques to help parents guide young children into their own reading excellence. There are no drills or artificial exercises&#8212;just fun, easy activities designed to be integrated into everyday life. Based on nearly twenty-five years of research, the Read Right&#174; system is a proven alternative to outdated and incomplete phonics-based or whole-language methods. Most important, this interactive system can teach anyone, even adults, how to &#8220;figure out&#8221; the process of reading.The Read Right&#174; system&#8217;s three keys are:Excellence: reading that feels comfortable and sounds naturalIntent: applying &#8220;mental force&#8221; until the brain achieves excellenceThe Predictive Strategy: using experimentation to figure out the complex processIncludes recommended books for children and reference sources for parents