Research and Results

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Overview of reading skills taught

Research behind the development of the reading program

Proven results

1.  The more children use the software, the greater the reading gains.  Recommended use is 15-30 minutes a day.
2.  Children using Waterford Early Learning significantly outperformed other children on overall reading scores and in almost every individual skill tested.  
3.  Using the Waterford Early Reading program helps struggling readers close the gap and attain mastery of reading skills near those at the top third of the class.


Research on struggling readers/at risk students

More research studies