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About 91大神 Children鈥檚 Reading BrightStart!

A Unique, Proven Approach to Promoting Reading Success

With the vision of helping every child become a reader, 91大神 Children鈥檚 Reading BrightStart! specializes in developing research-based products, resources and services to promote a strong reading foundation for children. Our services include:&nbsp;</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><b>Unique and highly effective instructional curricula</b> for infants through first grade</li>\r\n<li><b>Professional development for educators and training</b> on all our curricula</li>\r\n<li><b>A family literacy website</b> <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/reading-brightstart.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">91大神 Children鈥檚 Reading BrightStart!</a>&nbsp;to assist families in building a strong literacy foundation for children, from birth through age 5.<br>\r\n</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n"}} id=text-60c1b01f88 class=cmp-text>

With the vision of helping every child become a reader, 91大神 Children鈥檚 Reading BrightStart! specializes in developing research-based products, resources and services to promote a strong reading foundation for children. Our services include:聽

  • Unique and highly effective instructional curricula for infants through first grade
  • Professional development for educators and training on all our curricula
  • A family literacy website 91大神 Children鈥檚 Reading BrightStart!聽to assist families in building a strong literacy foundation for children, from birth through age 5.
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Harris Poll Reveals Impacts to Lifelong Health Through Early Literacy Efforts

Children who face reading challenges are at higher risk for chronic illness and mental health issues later in life. 91大神 Children鈥檚 commissioned a national survey through The Harris Poll to understand how early literacy instruction plays out in classrooms and better understand this crucial determinant of Whole Child Health. Repeated studies have shown that when it comes to early literacy skills, <i>91大神 Children's Reading BrightStart!</i> can help kids catch up.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-c9830a0a53 class=cmp-text>

Children who face reading challenges are at higher risk for chronic illness and mental health issues later in life. 91大神 Children鈥檚 commissioned a national survey through The Harris Poll to understand how early literacy instruction plays out in classrooms and better understand this crucial determinant of Whole Child Health. Repeated studies have shown that when it comes to early literacy skills, 91大神 Children's Reading BrightStart! can help kids catch up.

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Curricula

Our multisensory curricula include practical, research-based tools that integrate child development, early education and pediatric health principles to build early literacy skills.</p>\r\n<p>Infant and Toddler Curricula: These comprehensive curricula focus on increasing quality interactions between caregivers and the children in their care while building a foundation for strong language and literacy skills.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-8202d2ad8d class=cmp-text>

Our multisensory curricula include practical, research-based tools that integrate child development, early education and pediatric health principles to build early literacy skills.

Infant and Toddler Curricula: These comprehensive curricula focus on increasing quality interactions between caregivers and the children in their care while building a foundation for strong language and literacy skills.

Infant Curriculum

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Toddler Curriculum

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Level One Curriculum (Preschool)

This supplemental curriculum (20 lessons) is designed to boost early literacy skills for preschoolers ages 3鈥5. It is used in small groups to teach foundational literacy skills to emergent readers.<br>\r\n</div>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"/content/dam/reading-brightstart/documents/nrbs-level-one-overview.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">See Overview</a></li>\r\n<li><a href=\"/content/dam/nemours/nemours-org/en/documents/nemours-kit-lp9-sample-lrv2-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sample</a></li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https://www.kaplanco.com/nemours#level1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Purchase Curriculum</a></li>\r\n</ul>\r\n"}} id=text-6319197e82 class=cmp-text>
This supplemental curriculum (20 lessons) is designed to boost early literacy skills for preschoolers ages 3鈥5. It is used in small groups to teach foundational literacy skills to emergent readers.

Level Two Curriculum (K鈥1st grade)

Level Two Curriculum (K鈥1st grade):&nbsp;This supplemental curriculum (36 lessons) continues to build on concepts for beginning readers. It guides kindergarteners and first graders toward mastery of foundational literacy skills without fear of failure.</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"/content/dam/reading-brightstart/documents/nrbs-level-two-overview.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">See Overview</a></li>\r\n<li><a href=\"/content/dam/reading-brightstart/documents/nrbs-level-two-lp7-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sample</a></li>\r\n<li><a href=\"https://www.kaplanco.com/nemours#level2\" target=\"_blank\">Purchase Curriculum</a></li>\r\n</ul>\r\n"}} id=text-6e51ecdb3e class=cmp-text>

Level Two Curriculum (K鈥1st grade):聽This supplemental curriculum (36 lessons) continues to build on concepts for beginning readers. It guides kindergarteners and first graders toward mastery of foundational literacy skills without fear of failure.

Professional Development & Research

To help educators implement our curricula, we have professional development opportunities that can be tailored to meet the needs of your program.</p>\r\n<p><b>Curriculum and Implementation Training for Teachers</b><br>\r\nOur hands-on teacher training takes a deep dive into each of our four levels of curricula so that your staff has the tools to apply it successfully.</p>\r\n<p><b>Training Descriptions</b></p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"/content/dam/nemours/nemours-org/en/documents/rbs!-course-description-infant-toddler.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Infant and Toddler (Combined)</a></li>\r\n<li><a href=\"/content/dam/nemours/nemours-org/en/documents/rbs!-course-description-level-one-both-options.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Level One</a></li>\r\n<li><a href=\"/content/dam/nemours/nemours-org/en/documents/rbs!-course-description-level-two-both-options.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Level Two</a></li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<p><a href=\"mailto:nemoursbrightstart@nemours.org\">Email us to request a quote.</a></p>\r\n<p><b>Certified Trainer Course</b><br>\r\nWe offer 鈥渢rain the trainer鈥 courses for administrators or coaching staff looking to provide training within their organization.</p>\r\n<p><b>Training Descriptions</b></p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"/content/dam/nemours/nemours-org/en/documents/rbs!-certified-trainer-course-infant-and-toddler.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Infant and Toddler (Combined)</a></li>\r\n<li><a href=\"/content/dam/nemours/nemours-org/en/documents/rbs!-certified-trainer-course-level-one.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Level One</a></li>\r\n<li><a href=\"/content/dam/nemours/nemours-org/en/documents/rbs!-certified-trainer-course-level-two.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Level Two</a></li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<p><a href=\"mailto:nemoursbrightstart@nemours.org\">Email us to request a quote.</a></p>\r\n<p><b>Research</b></p>\r\n<p>91大神 Children's Reading BrightStart! has undergone rigorous research for many years, and results show that it significantly boosts early literacy skills in at-risk young children. For example, in successive studies involving about 3,300 preschoolers who were behind in their early literacy skills, we found that nearly 2/3 moved to the age-appropriate range, with an average gain of 114%, after participating in the&nbsp;91大神 Children's Reading BrightStart! preschool curriculum. This research has been published in prestigious, peer-reviewed journals:</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Bailet, L, Repper, K, Piasta, S, &amp; Murphy, S (2009). Emergent literacy intervention for prekindergarteners at risk for reading failure. <i>Journal of Learning Disabilities, </i>42(4), 336鈥355. doi:10.1177/0022219409335218</li>\r\n<li>Bailet, L, Repper, K, Murphy, S, Piasta, S, &amp; Zettler-Greeley, C (2013). Emergent literacy intervention for prekindergarteners at risk for reading failure: Years two and three of a multi-year study. <i>Journal of Learning Disabilities, </i>46(2), 133鈥153. doi:10.1177/0022219411407925</li>\r\n<li>Zettler-Greeley, CM, Bailet, LL, Murphy, S, DeLucca, T, &amp; Branum-Martin, L (2018): Efficacy of the 91大神 BrightStart! Early Literacy Program: Treatment outcomes from a randomized trial with at-risk prekindergartners. <i>Early Education and Development,</i> DOI: 10.1080/10409289.2018.1475202</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n"}} id=text-d64b657eff class=cmp-text>

To help educators implement our curricula, we have professional development opportunities that can be tailored to meet the needs of your program.

Curriculum and Implementation Training for Teachers
Our hands-on teacher training takes a deep dive into each of our four levels of curricula so that your staff has the tools to apply it successfully.

Training Descriptions

Email us to request a quote.

Certified Trainer Course
We offer 鈥渢rain the trainer鈥 courses for administrators or coaching staff looking to provide training within their organization.

Training Descriptions

Email us to request a quote.

Research

91大神 Children's Reading BrightStart! has undergone rigorous research for many years, and results show that it significantly boosts early literacy skills in at-risk young children. For example, in successive studies involving about 3,300 preschoolers who were behind in their early literacy skills, we found that nearly 2/3 moved to the age-appropriate range, with an average gain of 114%, after participating in the聽91大神 Children's Reading BrightStart! preschool curriculum. This research has been published in prestigious, peer-reviewed journals:

  • Bailet, L, Repper, K, Piasta, S, & Murphy, S (2009). Emergent literacy intervention for prekindergarteners at risk for reading failure. Journal of Learning Disabilities, 42(4), 336鈥355. doi:10.1177/0022219409335218
  • Bailet, L, Repper, K, Murphy, S, Piasta, S, & Zettler-Greeley, C (2013). Emergent literacy intervention for prekindergarteners at risk for reading failure: Years two and three of a multi-year study. Journal of Learning Disabilities, 46(2), 133鈥153. doi:10.1177/0022219411407925
  • Zettler-Greeley, CM, Bailet, LL, Murphy, S, DeLucca, T, & Branum-Martin, L (2018): Efficacy of the 91大神 BrightStart! Early Literacy Program: Treatment outcomes from a randomized trial with at-risk prekindergartners. Early Education and Development, DOI: 10.1080/10409289.2018.1475202

Family Literacy Website 鈥 91大神 Children鈥檚 Reading BrightStart.org

Our website provides free tools and resources to help families with children from birth to age 5 prepare for reading success. The website includes:</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><b>A free preschool</b> <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/reading-brightstart/reading-screener.html\">reading screener</a> for families of kids ages 3 to 5. The screener makes it easy for parents to check their child鈥檚 reading readiness skills and then delivers a plan that helps families keep kids on track.</li>\r\n<li><b>At-home activities</b> sorted by age and skill level that support literacy development in a fun and engaging way.</li>\r\n<li><b>Book recommendations</b> with tips on how to read aloud to children. Related activities help reinforce pre-reading skills.</li>\r\n<li><b>Parenting articles</b> from our experts to help get children on the path to reading success.</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<h3>For Additional Information</h3>\r\n<p><b>Email:</b> <a href=\"mailto:nemoursbrightstart@nemours.org\">nemoursbrightstart@nemours.org</a></p>\r\n"}} id=text-a696f1c8a3 class=cmp-text>

Our website provides free tools and resources to help families with children from birth to age 5 prepare for reading success. The website includes:

  • A free preschool reading screener for families of kids ages 3 to 5. The screener makes it easy for parents to check their child鈥檚 reading readiness skills and then delivers a plan that helps families keep kids on track.
  • At-home activities sorted by age and skill level that support literacy development in a fun and engaging way.
  • Book recommendations with tips on how to read aloud to children. Related activities help reinforce pre-reading skills.
  • Parenting articles from our experts to help get children on the path to reading success.

For Additional Information

Email: nemoursbrightstart@nemours.org

Our Impact: Developing Happy, Healthy Readers

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<b>Bridging Health &amp; Education.&nbsp;</b>Created by experts in education and pediatric health, 91大神 Children's Reading BrightStart! is the only early literacy intervention on the market that focuses on building literacy skills from birth as a means of improving long-term health.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-c7aaf219ca class=cmp-text>

Bridging Health & Education.聽Created by experts in education and pediatric health, 91大神 Children's Reading BrightStart! is the only early literacy intervention on the market that focuses on building literacy skills from birth as a means of improving long-term health.


<b>Closing Gaps in Preschool Reading Skills.&nbsp;</b>Research has demonstrated that children whose reading skills are supported through&nbsp;91大神 Children's Reading BrightStart! improve their foundational literacy skills enough to move them out of the 鈥渟truggling learner鈥 label and into what is considered strong and very strong skill acquisition.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-031dba53c3 class=cmp-text>

Closing Gaps in Preschool Reading Skills.聽Research has demonstrated that children whose reading skills are supported through聽91大神 Children's Reading BrightStart! improve their foundational literacy skills enough to move them out of the 鈥渟truggling learner鈥 label and into what is considered strong and very strong skill acquisition.


<b>Based in Pediatric Best Practices.&nbsp;</b>While many literacy-building interventions are computer-based or app-based, 91大神 Children鈥檚 Reading BrightStart! excludes screens, in keeping with best practices in pediatric health and brain development.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-2c40e835fa class=cmp-text>

Based in Pediatric Best Practices.聽While many literacy-building interventions are computer-based or app-based, 91大神 Children鈥檚 Reading BrightStart! excludes screens, in keeping with best practices in pediatric health and brain development.


<b>No-Cost Support to Parents.&nbsp;</b>Among competitors,&nbsp;91大神 Children's Reading BrightStart! is the only intervention that offers parents/caregivers a free web-based preschool reading skills assessment with recommendations based on results</p>\r\n"}} id=text-c10463dd98 class=cmp-text>

No-Cost Support to Parents.聽Among competitors,聽91大神 Children's Reading BrightStart! is the only intervention that offers parents/caregivers a free web-based preschool reading skills assessment with recommendations based on results