Help Your Child Improve Their Reading This School Year As many children prepare to return to school this month, it is important they are prepared to succeed in developing their literacy further. Here are 5 steps to help your child …
Elizabeth, one of our valued volunteers, shares what it means to her to tutor at Literacy Council Gulf Coast.
We love our Tutors! Listen to one of our volunteers, Deena Davis, about her time at Literacy Council Gulf Coast.
It is a wonderful time to reflect as we celebrate the 246th year of American independence. The United States has a rich literary history that is constantly evolving. From the high literacy rates in the original colonies, to a myriad …
While summer can be a fun and enriching time for many children, it is common to see children lose some of their accumulated knowledge in the months between school years. This stagnation can make it particularly difficult for children to …
It is a misconception that those who learn to read as an adult are less proficient readers than those who learn as children. While children often have an easier time learning language skills than adults, every person has the same …
The Literacy Council has taken many approaches over the last three decades toward increasing English literacy among those living and working around the Gulf Coast. With so many programs, methods, and classes, it can be hard to keep track of …
This year’s Annual Fundraising breakfast was a great success! We all had a wonderful time seeing everyone in person again at the Hyatt! Thank you to everyone who was able to attend the breakfast and thank you to those who …
Like many people, you probably do most of your reading on a screen. Whether it is work-related or simply for fun, it is often easier and cheaper to go digital. While you may be saving money by buying the digital …
