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National Center on Improving Literacy

Free evidence-based literacy resources for families and educators covering phonics, dyslexia, fluency, comprehension, and learning to read and write.

Reading · Parent & educator · LanguageAges 4–18Free🌐 2 languages

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About National Center on Improving Literacy

The National Center on Improving Literacy provides free evidence-based resources for families and educators. Its topics include phonics, dyslexia, fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, screening, the science of reading, family-school collaboration, and tools for literacy support.

Age and access

This resource is listed for ages 4–18. It is available as Website, Downloadable and is listed as free. The listed language coverage is English, Spanish.

What stands out

Grounds literacy guidance in evidence and research-informed practice
Offers separate pathways for families and educators
Includes printable resources, guides, activities, tools, and Spanish literacy materials

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How the score is built

Literacy valueExceptional

The center covers core reading skills, assessment, intervention, and family support.

Evidence qualityStrong

The site describes its resources as evidence-based and is a federally supported center.

Family usefulnessStrong

Dedicated family resources translate literacy guidance into practical support.

AccessFree

The homepage presents the resource library and tools as free.

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Parent notes

This is primarily a family and educator resource hub, not a game library or self-paced children’s course.
Literacy screening and intervention guidance should be used with qualified school or health professionals when concerns are significant.
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