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The Early Years are Essential for Brain Development and Foundational Literacy Skills: Tips for the 0-3 Years

June 19, 2024Jacquelyn Davis

Helping children aged 0-3 years old with literacy is crucial for their early development. Remember, 90% of the neural pathways (physical) brain are developed by age 5. Here are some...

It’s Never Too Early to Start Building Your Child’s Literacy Skills - Even Pregnancy Counts!

June 06, 2024Clever Noodle Team

90% of the hard-wiring (physical) development of the brain happens in the 0-5 year old period so it’s never too early to start developing your child’s literacy skills. Research shows...

This, Not That: Science of Reading Implementation Tips and Traps

June 03, 2024Clever Noodle Team

Watch on Demand! This, Not That, hosted by Jacquelyn Davis, Founder and Mom-in-Chief of Clever Noodle, with special guests Nikki Bridges, Founder and CEO of Lit, and Nicole Mancini, Chief...

Don’t Let Summer Set Your Child Back: Use These Tips to Stay on Track

May 23, 2024Jacquelyn Davis

Summer is quickly approaching. Are you ready to help prevent summer learning loss? On average, children lose 2.5 months of learning over the summer, starting the new school year already...

So What Are CVC Words, and Why Does My Child Need to Practice Them?

May 21, 2024Jacquelyn Davis

So what’s the talk about your Kindergartener or 1st grader learning CVC words? Early learners first master sound-letter correspondence, coming to understand that each letter has a name and also...

Clever Noodle launched Popped! The Reading Game Starring Balloon Dog

May 15, 2024Clever Noodle Team

ICYM Check out our May Newsletter! Subscribe for More! Clever Noodle launched Popped! The Reading Game Starring Balloon Dog, a fun reading game designed in collaboration with artist Jeff Koons....

This Not That: Transforming Your Classroom into a Science of Reading Model

May 08, 2024Clever Noodle Team

Watch on Demand! In our second session of the "This, Not That" series, hosted by Jacquelyn Davis, Founder and Mom-in-Chief of Clever Noodle, with special guests Laurie Moloney, Co-Founder of...

Audiobooks Are Great Tools to Support Children with Dyslexia

April 05, 2024Jacquelyn Davis

Audiobooks are a valuable tool for all children, but are particularly helpful for children with dyslexia. By providing an accessible, engaging, and empowering way to experience literature, audiobooks can support...

Audiobooks Are Not Cheating - and Actually Can be a Valuable Use of Screens

April 01, 2024Jacquelyn Davis

If you’re like me, you spend too much time struggling to get your kids off screens, focused on something more creative and productive. But, there’s a good use for screens:...

Celebrate National Reading Month!

March 13, 2024Clever Noodle Team

Check out our March Newsletter Highlight of the Month Clever Noodle hosted a well-received panel at SXSW EDU, featuring education leaders Dr. Jonathan Moore, Dr. Nicole Mancini, and Dr. Errick...

💖 Happy Valentine’s!

February 14, 2024Clever Noodle Team

Check our our February Newsletter Family Feature3 Ways to Celebrate Love & Literacy this Valentine’s Day! Educator EditionMissed our webinar? Stream “Science of Reading Tips & Traps” on-demand. Clever Noodle...

Let’s Improve Reading Now. 50 Years of Research in 10 Maxims

February 12, 2024Clever Noodle Team

Reid Lyon, an early champion of evidence-based literacy, just released an excellent piece that we highlight below and recommend for those who are passionate about advancing reading for all children....