Building Strong Readers

Building Strong Readers

Carissa Dahl

Episodes 7
Avg. Duration 10m
Activity Sporadic
Since May 2025
Latest Episode Nov 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
32%
Hosting
rss.buzzsprout.com

About This Podcast

The go-to podcast for parents, teachers and caregivers looking to support readers of all abilities. Hosted by Carissa Dahl, a certified reading teacher, special education teacher and mom to children with disabilities, this podcast provides easy to implement strategies, resources and real-life examples to help every child foster a life long love of reading.

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Recent Episodes

S1E7 Letting Go of "Perfect": How to Keep Moving Forward in Reading and Life

Nov 16, 2025 14m Transcript

Whether your child is struggling with reading, feeling frustrated, or avoiding practice, this episode gives you simple, doable strategies to build confidence, reduce stress, and make progress one…

S1E6 Why Reading Aloud Still Matters: What Parents Need to Know

Jul 12, 2025 11m

In this episode of Building Strong Readers, we respond to a recent HarperCollins article revealing a surprising trend: more parents are skipping daily read-aloud time with their children. But why…

S1E5 Why Summer Reading Programs Matter: How to Make the Most of Them

Jun 28, 2025 9m

✏️ Summer reading doesn't have to be a battle, or a box to check. In this episode of Building Strong Readers, we're diving into why summer reading programs matter, especially for struggling readers,…

S1E4 How a K-Pop Concert Strengthened My Child's Reading: 6 Ways to Support Your Child's Interests and Literacy

Jun 17, 2025 8m

Can a concert help your child become a strong reader? In this episode of Building Strong Readers, I share a person story about taking my daughters to see Stray Kids, and how that one experience…

S1E3 The Emotional Journey of Helping a Struggling Reader: Encouragement for Parents & Caregivers

Jun 11, 2025 13m

Helping a child who struggles to read can feel overwhelming, isolating, and emotional (especially when the process is slow and the pressure feels heavy). In this episode of Building Strong Readers,…

S1E2 Welcome to Building Strong Readers: What to Expect & My Story

Jun 04, 2025 6m

In this first full episode of Building Strong Readers, I am introducing myself, Carissa Dahl, your host and sharing the heart behind this podcast. As a certified reading specialist, special education…

S1E2 Trailer: Building Strong Readers

May 24, 2025 0m

If you're feeling overwhelmed trying to help your child with reading you are not alone. I am Carissa Dahl, a certified reading specialist, with a Master's in Reading and Literacy, special education…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Building Strong Readers have?

Building Strong Readers has published 7 episodes since May 2025, covering topics in Education, How To.

Is Building Strong Readers still active?

Building Strong Readers is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 10m.

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