Parent's Quick Links to Reading Recovery

You'll find answers to many of your questions by using these quick links. We encourage you to explore this website for more information about Reading Recovery and how it has helped hundreds of thousands of struggling readers.

What is Reading Recovery?

• Get a quick overview of the basic facts.
• Learn more about the 30-minute lesson.
• See a 3-minute video of children and teachers at work.
• Read how Reading Recovery incorporates the essential components of reading instruction.

Has Reading Recovery helped other children like mine?

• Read about a few of the 1.7 million former students.
• Find out what parents say about their child’s progress.
• Learn about the two positive outcomes after a full series of lessons.
• Visit the federal government’s What Works Clearinghouse report on Reading Recovery.
   

How can I help my child be a successful reader and writer?
Many websites, like these, offer ideas for parents to help their child with reading.

• Helping Your Child Become a Reader
• Reading is Fundamental
• Put Reading First
• 8 Ways Parents Can Promote Reading at Home

Who do I contact for more information?
Find teachers, teacher leaders, and university training centers in North America, and RRCNA staff.