TEACHERS

FAMILIES

SCHOOLS

ABOUT

BLOG

Helping Struggling Readers Lift Off to Confident Reading


Whether at home or in the classroom, struggling readers need the right support. Up & Away Literacy gives parents and teachers the tools to help EVERY child grow into a strong, confident reader.

For Parents

Find simple ways to support your child as they grow as a reader, with strategies that help struggling readers feel confident and capable.

Learn More

For Teachers

Discover practical strategies to help your students build reading skills, gain confidence, and enjoy reading — at any stage of their reading journey.

Learn More

Sign up today to receive news, tips, special offers and freebies from Up & Away Literacy!

Hi, I'm Erin!

 

Erin Morrison, M.Ed, has over 19 years of experience as a reading specialist, classroom teacher, and Orton Gillingham tutor. She has a master’s degree in literacy, reading endorsement (K-12), is trained in the Orton Gillingham method, and is CERI certified in Structured Literacy (SLD-I).

 

LEARN MORE

Latest On the Blog

Phrase Scooping: An Effective Way to Build Reading Fluency

Apr 01, 2026

7 Prompts to Use When Your Reader is Stuck on a Word

Mar 25, 2026

Why Syllable Types Matter & How To Teach Them

Mar 03, 2026