Does homework take your high schooler hours to complete, while other kids finish in half the time? Are you constantly wondering why reading is such a struggle, even though you know they're bright?

In this episode of The Literacy Keys, host Tracy Young shares possible reasons and offers practical steps on how to improve reading comprehension, especially in older kids.

Stealth Dyslexiahttps://www.understood.org/en/articles/stealth-dyslexia-how-some-dyslexic-students-escape-detection

Morphology Book

Vocabulary through Morphology by Susan Ebbers

Does your child’s reading feel like an uphill battle? Are you seeking how to improve reading skills? In this episode of The Literacy Keys, host Tracy Young dives deep into the learning curve. She explains why it’s perfectly normal to hit plateaus or even feel like “one step forward, two steps backwards.”

This isn’t a sign of failure, but a natural phase on the path to mastery and automaticity. Discover practical tips on how to improve reading skills. Tracy reveals the magic of learning and how parents play a crucial role.

The S-Shaped Learning Curve

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Learning_curve

Get ready, parents! In this inaugural episode, your host, Tracy Young—an OG tutor and mom who gets your struggles—lays bare her own journey, sharing how she became so incredibly passionate, (or as her dyslexic daughter affectionately calls it, "obsessive,") about reading.

Tracy holds nothing back, admitting right from the start, "I did everything wrong. Yup! I’m a classic example of what NOT to do." But that's exactly why you need to listen! She’s here to share the good, the bad, and the ugly, so you don't have to navigate the same treacherous path she did.

This isn't just a podcast for parents of dyslexic children. Dyslexia exists on a continuum, and many struggling readers face similar challenges.

Don't miss this powerful, relatable, and incredibly informative first episode! Subscribe now to The Literacy Key so you don't miss a single valuable insight. And if Tracy’s story resonates with you, please tell a friend who needs to hear this. Let's build a community where every child has the chance to thrive as a reader!