Mrs. Joy Scurlock, Reading Specialist, works with the classroom teacher to assist her in the development of the overall reading program and with individual students whose  reading test scores indicate they need extra help.

How Can You Help Your Child at Home?

Read aloud to your child every day.

Read and write often to serve as a model to your child.

Show your child that reading is a part of everyday life and is an enjoyable experience.

Set up a regular family reading time (e.g. before bed, after dinner).

Read novels on long car trips and bring stories on tape for listening.

Pick books based on interest.

Discuss books!