A solid reading foundation is critical for a child’s academic and personal success. Reading is essential for learning in all subject areas and is a key tool for communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving. It provides access to a wealth of information and knowledge and promotes self-confidence and a lifelong love of learning. ABCs of Reading is a comprehensive guide to teaching children how to read, focusing on building a strong foundation for success. Written by a team of Reading Specialists, the program is based on the science of reading and covers critical literacy components such as phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. With 26 lesson plans, each designed in an understandable and systematic manner, the book provides useful templates and teaching strategies for parents, educators, administrators, and school leaders in both mainstream and specialized settings.