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Episode 13 - Reading and Writing: The Literacy Multipliers That Build Thinkers
What if the key to stronger readers is better writing—and the key to better writing is stronger reading?In this episode of Brainy Acts Literacy Blooms, we explore the ...
Episode 12 - Writing Is Thinking: Connecting the Science of Reading to Lifelong Learning Success
In this episode of the Brainy Acts Literacy Blooms Podcast, we explore the powerful connection between the Science of Reading (SoR) and writing. Reading and writing ar...
Episode 11 - Reading and Writing Grow Together: Applying the Science of Reading Through Writing
Reading and writing are not separate skills — they grow together.In this episode, we explore the powerful connection between the Science of Reading and writing instruc...
Episode #10: Read Alouds Inspire Learning — The Science of Reading (SoR)
Read alouds can do more than capture a child’s attention—they can inspire learning and build the reading skills every aspiring reader needs. In Episode #10, learn how...
Episode 9- Raising Regulated Readers: Emotional Intelligence in PreK–Grade 3
Academic success begins with emotional regulation. In this episode, we explore evidence-based and practical strategies to help PreK–Grade 3 learners build emotional in...
Episode 8- Literacy Multipliers
Big results in learning don’t come from doing more—they come from doing what matters most.This episode explores the essential practices that prepare young children for...
Episode 7 - Literacy Essentials
What if the key to stronger readers isn’t more time, but better teaching?In Episode 7 of Brainy Acts Literacy Blooms, we break down the Literacy Essentials every child...
Episode 2- Alphabetics (ABCs): Where Reading Really Begins
Before children can read words, they must understand sounds and letters—and how they connect. In this episode, we introduce Alphabetics (ABCs), our family-friendly wa...
Episode 6 – Literacy Is Thinking: Building the Brain Through Reading
Literacy is more than reading—it’s thinking, problem-solving, speaking, listening, and understanding the world. In this episode, we define literacy clearly and show h...
Episode 5 – Comprehension: The Real Reason We Read
If children can read the words but don’t understand them, literacy hasn’t done its job. This episode focuses on comprehension—the purpose of reading. We connect all S...
Episode 4 - Vocabulary: Reading That Sounds Like Thinking
Vocabulary isn’t memorization—it’s meaning. This episode unpacks how word recognition and accuracy work together to support confident reading. We explore how conversat...
Episode 3- Vocabulary: Reading That Sounds Like Thinking
Fluency isn’t speed—it’s understanding. This episode unpacks how language development works to support confident reading. We explore how conversation, storytelling, a...
Episode 1 - Brainy Acts Literacy Blooms: Why Early Literacy Changes Everything (Launch Episode)
Welcome to Brainy Acts Literacy Blooms—where early literacy meets brain science and real-world practice. In this launch episode, we introduce the heart behind the pod...