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You're in the right place. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or lifelong learner, we're glad you're here. Explore stories, strategies, and insights rooted in the science of reading.   ![BLOG-1](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/hubfs/BLOG-1.png) Welcome to the Halifax Learning blog! You're in the right place. Explore stories, strategies, and insights rooted in the science of reading.  - [ALL](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/all) - [Reading Skill Development](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/topic/reading-skill-development) - [Literacy Development](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/topic/literacy-development) - [Tips For Parents](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/topic/tips-for-parents) - [Evidence-Based Education](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/topic/evidence-based-education) - [Best Practices](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/topic/best-practices) - [Phonological Skills](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/topic/phonological-skills) - [Teaching Reading](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/topic/teaching-reading) - [Education](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/topic/education) - [The Science Of Reading](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/topic/the-science-of-reading) - [Writing Tips](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/topic/writing-tips) - [Early Literacy](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/topic/early-literacy) - 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[Results](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/topic/results) Literacy Development ### [How to Know When Your Child Needs Extra Reading Help](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/how-to-know-when-your-child-needs-extra-reading-help) Melinda Cameron Sep 1, 2026 Tips For Parents ### [How to Support Your Child's Reading at Home](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/how-to-support-your-childs-reading-at-home) Kim Larkin May 26, 2026 Early Literacy ### [What Is Structured Literacy and Why Does It Matter?](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/what-is-structured-literacy-and-why-does-it-matter) Halifax Learning Mar 23, 2026 Phonological Skills ### [Halifax Learning Student Results Spring 2025](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/halifax-learning-student-results-spring-2025) Halifax Learning Aug 18, 2025 Phonological Skills ### [Ethan's Story](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/ethans-story) Halifax Learning Mar 10, 2025 Tips For Parents ### [Let's talk about the value of efficient literacy skills!](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/lets-talk-about-affordability-and-value) Halifax Learning Oct 20, 2022 Literacy Development ### [What You Need to Know About Ontario's Right to Read Inquiry](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/what-you-need-to-know-about-ontarios-right-to-read-inquiry) Halifax Learning Feb 25, 2022 Literacy Development ### [Literacy from a Culturally Reflective Lens](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/literacy-from-a-culturally-reflective-lens) Shakisha Downey Feb 23, 2022 Literacy Development ### [Are Learning-challenged Children More Likely To Be Bullied?](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/are-learning-challenged-children-more-likely-to-be-bullied) Halifax Learning Feb 15, 2022 Literacy Development ### [Dealing with Dyslexia – Kieran’s Story](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/dealing-with-dyslexia-kierans-story) Halifax Learning Oct 8, 2021 [1](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/topic/literacy-development/page/1) [2](https://www.halifaxlearning.com/blog/topic/literacy-development/page/2) ... 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