Universal Screeners, RTI, MTSS, and Navigating Parent-Teacher Conferences

In this episode of Play On Words from big city readers, we're diving deep into the world of school reading support with a reading specialist and a parent who's been through the process. If you've ever wondered what a universal screener is or how Response to Intervention (RTI) and Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) work, this episode is for you. We’ll also explore:

• What happens if your child needs extra help at school.
• The truth behind "words per minute" — does it really matter?
• How to make sense of your child’s report card and what their reading challenges may mean.
• Preparing for parent-teacher conferences and how to effectively communicate with your child's support team.

Tune in for practical tips, expert advice, and reassurance that you're not alone in navigating this journey.

More info: bigcityreaders.com