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School-to-Home Connections
We partner with schools and districts to ensure all students become successful learners for life.
Building the Foundation for Literacy Success
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Through 40 years of experience, Handwriting Without Tears has evolved to meet educator needs and to always provide the best possible student outcomes. Explore new and improved features and benefits.
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Three Steps to Successful Read Alouds
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Literacy Matters Podcast
New Episode - Teaching Reading: The Things Parents and Teachers Need to Leave Behind
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Phonics, Reading, and Me
Phonics instruction with the right blend of print and digital materials.
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New Workshops
Learning Without Tears offers a variety of live and on-demand workshops. Register now!
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Setting Students Up for Success
We lead young students to success through a pathway to early literacy that embraces the whole child. Students strengthen essential fine and gross motor skills through hands-on materials, learn through purposeful play, and explore language through connected text.
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To Help Students Read,
Start with Handwriting
Handwriting is a foundational skill that leads students to automatic word recognition. Through time-tested methods of letter formation, students embark on the pathway to reading and writing excellence while connecting letters to sound and fortifying the alphabetic principle.
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Connecting Sounds and Letters
When students make connections between sounds and letters, the pathway to reading unfolds before them. We nurture these connections sequentially and systematically, based on the science of reading, helping students acquire the range of skills they need to become proficient readers.
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Inspire, Empower, and Thrive
Learning Without Tears helps every educator find joy in teaching by building confidence and ensuring competence. Our professional learning is designed to INSPIRE teachers to try something new, EMPOWER their growth, and fuel them and the students they serve to THRIVE.
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The Dedicated Solution for Administrators, Educators, and Parents. Through 40 years of experience, we have evolved handwriting to meet educator needs and to always provide the best student outcomes possible.
- Designed by Educators
- Proven Effective by Research
- Integrates with Any Literacy Curricula
- Engaging Multi-Sensory Activities
- Powerful Digital Tools
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