What Is Orton-Gillingham?

Orton-Gillingham is a powerful approach to teaching reading and spelling that uses instruction that is multisensory, sequential, incremental, cumulative, individualized, explicit, and phonogram-based. Though often touted primarily as an instructional method for children with dyslexia and other learning challenges, the Orton-Gillingham method helps make reading and spelling easy for all children.

Congratulations on your decision to consider homeschooling in South Carolina. Wise parents start by educating themselves about the legal requirements for homeschooling. All About Learning Press is a popular curriculum resource with homeschoolers in SC, and we are happy to provide this guide to getting started with homeschooling.

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This month you can win a $100 Gift Certificate that can be used toward your purchase of All About Reading, All About Spelling, or any products on the All About Learning Press website.

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Teaching children to read is something many parents are eager to start early, but it can seem daunting for anyone who doesn’t have a background in teaching. All About Learning Press has helped countless parents take teaching into their own hands and give their children the guidance they need to succeed.

All About Learning Press is a cherished resource among homeschoolers, and we’re always happy to help parents and teachers get started. One of the trickiest obstacles potential homeschoolers face is understanding the laws and regulations around homeschooling. You’ll be happy to hear that the process in Florida is relatively straightforward and pretty easy to navigate.

Christmas is coming and we have just the thing to help you add a bit of excitement to your reading and spelling review this holiday season!

There’s been a lot of buzz in the literacy world about the importance of orthographic mapping. We hear this term often, but what does it actually mean?

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year!

Would you like to inject a little bit of learning into your holiday festivities? Here’s a great list of free activities that you and your children can enjoy together this holiday season.

Have you ever heard of a Christmas book Advent calendar? It’s so simple and yet so fun. And best of all, it’s the perfect way to incorporate read-aloud time into your family’s holiday traditions.

Are you looking for Thanksgiving picture books to share with your children this holiday season? Here is a lovely selection that will demonstrate gratitude, show kindheartedness, and explain the rich traditions of Thanksgiving.

Thanksgiving is just around the corner and that usually means a smorgasbord of tasty treats shared with family and friends around the table! Cook up a bit of extra holiday fun with this delicious Thanksgiving-themed word scramble activity! Ready to dig in?

If there’s a chill in the air and the trees are spinning a tapestry of reds and golds, it must be autumn! And that means it’s time to grab your little ones, cuddle up on the couch, and read a few of my favorite picture books for fall.