Supporting Your Children’s and Teens’ Home Learning

Retelling a story with household items and conversation facilitates use of listening comprehension skills.

Help overcome the writing frustrations of children with dyslexia by using a handful of approaches and incorporating assistive technology.

Learn three types of context clues for understanding vocabulary in a text and download a graphic organizer for children and teens to use when reading.

Children can work on reading fluency and comprehension while reading along with a caregiver.

Caregivers can implement three key elements to help grow literacy and pre-literacy skills.

Use this approach to build knowledge about a topic while reading a book at home.

Apps and extensions can help children who are struggling at home with reading and writing tasks.

Families can help their adolescents practice this comprehension skill as they look for clues in the text.

Three tips to keep in mind while watching TV as a home learning activity.

The IRRC’s Supporting Your Children's and Teen's Home Learning Guide provides web resources by subject area and for assistive technology use, as well as tips for a successful home learning approach.