Take flight reading program

Learn about the science and evidence based dyslexia intervention, Take Flight. Intervention can rewire the brain of dyslexic children.

Take Flight: A Comprehensive Intervention for Students with Dyslexia.

A long flight can be boring — but with a little inspiration, there are plenty of ways to entertain yourself and pass time quicker. While movies, podcasts, and

Take Flight: A Comprehensive Intervention for Students with Dyslexia is a curriculum written by the staff of the Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia and Learning Disorders at Scottish Rite for Children. Take Flight builds on the success of the three previous dyslexia intervention programs developed by institution: Alphabetic Phonics, the Dyslexia Training Program and TSRH Literacy Program.

Program Name: Around the World What: We haven’t offered this program yet, but if you had some willing patrons to talk about their trips both within the country and overseas, other patrons could attend who were interested in traveling. Sharing an itinerary, basic information about the area, accommodations, meals, etc. This would be so helpful for other travelers who are ready to make plans. Where: This is an easy program to offer in a small meeting space as I’m not sure how many people would…

Teach the basics STEM concept of flight and gravity in this elementary school age program that's perfect for hands-on learning with kids!

Last week was our second “Science of Superheroes” STEAM program focused around flight (and of course, gravity!). We started the program by reading aloud the first chapter of The Curse of the Bologna Sandwich by Greg Trine. This is the first book in the Melvin Beederman series and I love getting the chance to introduce kids to superheroes that aren’t from the Marvel and DC universes. After we read about Melvin’s trouble with flying, we discussed the superheroes we know that can fly. And then…

Simple exercises for any long flight! Learn what stretches and exercises you can do in small places on the plane to keep your blood flowing!

Check out the Summer 2023 Reading Program at Hewitt Public Library!

Keep your students motivated to hit their weekly and monthly reading goals by offering a little motivation or reward. Here are some of our favorite ideas.