Building Confident Readers
Targeted early literacy instruction that builds strong foundations, confidence, and a joyful connection to reading.
When a child learns to read, they gain more than literacy—they gain confidence, opportunity, and the power to advocate for themselves, their families, and their communities.
Pat Brown, Founder of Big Ideas for Little Learners
Early Literacy Support Services
Big Ideas, Strong Foundations
Grounded in the Science of Reading, targeted literacy instruction helps young learners build essential skills in phonemic awareness, phonics, decoding, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension – while developing confidence, curiosity, and a joyful connection to reading.
How I Support Young Readers
Personalized Literacy Support
Evidence-based instruction that meets young readers where they are and strengthens foundational reading skills.
Multilingual Learner Support
Responsive early literacy instruction that supports children learning to read in English while honoring the language knowledge they already bring.
Assessment & Progress Monitoring
Ongoing assessment identifies strengths, areas for growth, and the next steps needed to move reading forward.
Confidence & Joyful Learning
Targeted instruction paired with encouragement, connection, and developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
Wondering What Kind of Reading Support Your Child Needs?
Every reader is different. A consultation is a chance to share what you’re noticing, ask questions, and talk about your child’s strengths and areas for growth. Together, we’ll determine whether Big Ideas for Little Learners is the right fit for your family.
