SUMMER 2026
summer reading program
structured literacy sessions to build real skills- and keep momentum going into the school year
All sessions use the Orton-Gillingham approach - a research backed, multisensory method for building lasting reading and spelling skills.
TWO WAYS TO PARTICIPATE
find the right fit for your child
Whether your child needs intensive support or just wants to stay sharp over the summer, there’s a session designed for them.
Intensive 1:1
Individual sessions
For readers who are on track but want to stay sharp and avoid losing ground over summer break.
grouped by similar skill level and age
structured, engaging lessons
pre and post summer assessments included
more accessible pricepoint than 1:1
Summer Boost
Small group instruction
For students with significant reading or spelling needs who benefit from full individualized, high-frequency instruction.
lesson sequence tailored entirely to your child’s profile
ideal for students already receiving support or with specific reading needs
pre and post summer assessments included
what students work on
content is tailored to each student’s age and instructional level
CURRICULUM
sound and letter formation of all phonemes
forming complete, detailed sentences
long and short vowels - magic e, vowel teams, open syllables
phrase marked reading for natural expression and fluency
decoding with r-controlled vowels, digraphs, trigraphs, prefixes & suffixes
text chunking strategies for smoother, more confident delivery
Assessments included - Every student receives an assessment focusing on reading fluency, accuracy, and spelling at the start and end of summer to measure growth and guide instruction.
LOCATION
Southwest Library
900 Wesley Place SW, Washington, DC 20024
GET STARTED
let’s find the right fit for your child
Groups are small and spots fill quickly. Complete the interest survey or schedule a complimentary consultation call to discuss your child’s needs.