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Unlock Your Child’s Literacy Superpowers: Reading & Writing Workshops

November 30 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Reserve Your Spot for the Family Literacy Parent Workshop!

Join us on November 30 from 3:00–4:30 PM for a powerful, hands-on parent workshop that teaches you exactly how to support your child’s reading and writing at home.

This interactive sessionled by a National Board Certified Reading Specialist, provides parents with the tools, strategies, and confidence to strengthen literacy skills in K–8 learners.


What Parents Will Learn

You’ll walk away with doable, research-based strategies you can use immediately — no teaching background required.

Reading Comprehension Strategies
  • How to help your child understand what they read

  • Question stems to ask before, during, and after reading

  • How to teach main idea, inferencing, and key details

  • What grade-level reading should look like (with examples)

Writing Support Strategies
  • How to guide your child in writing clear sentences & paragraphs

  • Simple techniques to strengthen details, vocabulary, and structure

  • Age-appropriate writing expectations K–8

  • How to help without “taking over” their writing

Phonics & Phonemic Awareness Strategies (Younger Students)
  • How to support decoding and spelling at home

  • Sound blending, segmenting, and manipulation techniques

  • The phonics patterns kids must know by grade

  • How to correct mistakes without frustration


Hands-On Parent Practice

During the workshop, parents will:

  • Practice reading comprehension prompts

  • Try phonics and phonemic awareness activities

  • Use writing scaffolds and sentence starters

  • Learn exactly how to model skills for their children

You’ll leave with practical tools you can use the SAME DAY.


Take-Home Parent Toolkit

Every parent receives:

  • A Reading Strategy Guide

  • A Writing-at-Home Support Guide

  • A Phonics & Phonemic Awareness Cheat Sheet

  • Examples of prompts, questions, and graphic organizers


Optional Add-Ons (Available After RSVP)

Mini-Diagnostic Literacy Snapshot — $95

A quick reading/writing check for your child, including:

  • Fluency

  • Comprehension

  • Writing sample review

  • Phonics check

  • Summary + next-step recommendations


Full Formative Literacy Assessment — $150

A complete literacy evaluation for your child, including:

  • Fluency

  • Comprehension

  • Vocabulary

  • Phonics & phonemic awareness

  • Writing analysis

  • Reading level determination

  • Written report + 20-minute consultation


Homeschool Progress Assessment — $250

A comprehensive homeschool evaluation for your child, including:

    • Full literacy skill review (reading, writing, phonics)

    • Fluency & comprehension benchmarking

    • Writing sample + portfolio review

    • Vocabulary & morphology check

    • Grade-level benchmarking aligned to Virginia guidelines

    • Strengths and needs summary

    • Individualized Learning Plan (ILP)

    • Signed progress documentation for homeschool requirements

    • 15–20 minute parent consultation


💲 Workshop Pricing
  • $40 per parent
  • $65 per family (one or both parents attending)

📝 RSVP Below

Space is limited to ensure personalized guidance and hands-on practice.
Please submit the form below to secure your seat. Your confirmation and workshop details will be emailed to you shortly.

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