Early Education:

Software:

Early Reading Booster
Interactive exercises teach key reading concepts through illustrated stories. Concepts include vocabulary-in-context, main idea, detail, sequence and inference.

Free Online Reading Assessment
The Frontline Phonics Assessment will give you insights into your child's reading readiness.

KidsEdge
170 games and activities; new games added regularly. Starring Reader Rabbit, StarFlyers, and ClueFinders

Educator's Choice Phonics and Reading Excelerator Grades 1-4
Ensures the acquisition and retention of fundamental phonics, writing, and reading skills.

Web Resouces:

A Child Becomes a Reader
Free booklet that offers advice for parents of children from birth to preschool on how to support reading development at home.

Need Advice, Ask Merit.

Need advice? You're not alone - our experts can help answer your questions.

Below are some inquiries we recently received.

Adult student seeks to improve reading comprehension
I would like to read faster without reading over and over to get the full message of what I just read. I want to be able to read a document without reading double and I would like to be able to tell you what I just read. I would like to learn the strategies. I have to give summary reports on ... read more

Best software for improving 9th grade comprehension
My son will be graduating from 8th grade and will attend HS this fall. His reading comprehension is poor and he is reading below his grade level (7th grade). His grammar skills are average, but could be improved as well. Please recommend software for improving reading comprehension and grammar ... read more

Novel units to improve reading comprehension
I work with struggling readers. I'm looking for ways to use novel units to improve their reading comprehension and ... read more

Do you have a question about reading comprehension? Click here to learn how Merit Software can help you.