Use the Proven Brain-Based System I've Used to Help Hundreds of Children Become Confident Readers.
Reading Starts Here: Confident Readers
(Ages 5-10)
The Reading Brain Framework Behind Confident, Capable Readers — For Every Family
I Get It!
You didn't become a parent because you wanted to be a reading specialist.
You shouldn't need a PhD in literacy to help your child read confidently, but because your current reality includes conflicting advice, endless Pinterest phonics games, and flat reading sessions, it sure feels that way!
I can already guess what you're thinking:
"My child seems to be doing fine. Do I really need this?"
That's actually the best time to take this course. You're not trying to fix a problem — you're making sure the foundation stays strong as reading gets harder. Parents who wait until something feels off usually wish they'd started sooner."I already read with my child every night. Isn't that enough?"
Reading together is wonderful — and it's not quite the same as reading strategically. Research shows parents who use specific reading strategies see significantly greater gains than those who read together without that guidance. This course teaches you what those strategies actually are."I homeschool — will this work alongside my curriculum?"
Yes. This isn't a replacement curriculum — it's the reading-brain framework underneath whatever program you're using. It helps you understand why your curriculum works the way it does, and gives you a way to evaluate whether it's actually building the skills your child needs."How much time will this take?"
The course is designed for parents who are already busy. No lesson planning — just clear explanations and simple routines you fold into time you're already spending together."My child is 5. Is this too early? My child is 10. Is this too late?"
Confident Readers covers ages 5–10 because the reading brain develops in stages, not on a strict timeline. Whether your child is just starting out or already reading chapter books, you'll learn what matters most for where they are right now."What if I realize partway through that something's actually wrong?"
That's completely okay — and common. The course includes guidance on what warrants a closer look, along with how to address it, and you'll always have the option to move into a Reading Assessment for personalized clarity."How is this different from what I could find for free online?"
Free advice online is usually generic and often contradictory. This course is built from nearly 30 years of reading-specialist experience and translates the actual research into a clear, sequential framework — not a list of disconnected tips.
The Problem is...
Most parents either wait too long or focus on the wrong things — not because they're not trying hard enough, but because no one has clearly shown them how the reading brain is actually built, with the right neural connections and the right skills in the right order for reading.
A PERSONAL NOTE
Hey! I'm Shannon.
I've been teaching children to read for nearly 30 years. But 15 years ago, everything changed when my son was diagnosed with an inoperable skull base tumor.
Suddenly, I wasn't just a reading specialist. I was a mom trying to understand how the brain develops, heals, and learns.
That's when I stopped chasing programs and started following the brain.
What I discovered transformed everything. When we teach the brain the way it's designed to learn, reading becomes clearer, instruction becomes simpler, and children progress faster with less frustration and more confidence.
But I also realized something deeper: the most powerful influence on a child's Reading Brain isn't a program. It's a parent. And parents are drowning in noise...conflicting advice, trendy programs, and pressure to "get it right."
So, let's partner together and cut through the noise.
Most moms have heard...
Just read more
Practice sight words
Don't worry...it will click.
The confusion is NOT your fault.
There is information everywhere but it's hard to make sense of it. This is why I rely on research! What is proven? Not just with the hundreds of kids I have worked with, but the research around reading and brain development.
What if...
Now, you're confident that you are doing all the right things to build your child's reading brain.
You're able to sift through the noise and misinformation knowing that you're doing the "exact right" things.
You're spending less time and energy knowing that what you're doing is working!
You stop wondering if you're doing enough — and start knowing what matters.
PS. I will show you how to get more from actually doing less.
Get Instant Access to the Full Program and All the Bonuses Today for Just $97
Here's Exactly What You'll Get Inside Reading Starts Here: Confident Readers (Age 5-10)
Rebuild your child's reading brain
Using a structured 6-week roadmap that targets decoding, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension so you see real progress without guessing what to work on next.
$547 Value
Get personalized support
Through direct access to me so you can ask questions, share wins, and adjust strategies in real-time without feeling alone or stuck.
$297 Value
Track progress confidently
With planners and milestone trackers that show you exactly where your child is improving so you stop wondering if you're doing enough.
$127 Value
Transform reading battles into connection
Using proven strategies that reduce stress and rebuild confidence so both you and your child actually look forward to reading time.
PLUS These Bonuses:
$291 Value
Family Literacy Blueprint
A comprehensive family reading system that helps you create a literacy-rich environment at home so your child's reading growth continues naturally beyond structured practice time.
$97 Value
Read Aloud Starter Pack
A curated collection of engagement strategies that make read-aloud time more interactive and beneficial so your child builds comprehension skills without realizing they're learning..
$97 Value
The Confident Reader™: On-Demand Reading Support
A personalized, research-based reading guide for parents.
It gives you 10–15 minute daily reading plans that tell you: exactly what to work on, what to say, and what matters most.
You simply show up and follow the plan.
$97 Value
I just completed the first lesson with my son and it was so easy! Everything was only ten minutes and fully scripted so I felt confident. And he actually enjoyed it! I haven't seen him excited about reading in YEARS!
Beth S.
TOTAL PROGRAM + BONUSES VALUE: $1,262
Yours Today For Just $97
You've got Questions
I've got answers!
Why is this so inexpensive?
Simple. I want this in as many parents hands as possible and I don't want money to stand in the way of an easy "YES"!
How do I access the program?
After you complete your purchase, you'll receive an email with instructions.
What support do I get while going through the program?
You can always email me at [email protected].
How long do I have access to the program?
You'll have lifetime access along with any updates to the program.
What is your return policy?
If you don't see growth in your child after using the program for 30 days, let me know and I will refund you.
Have a question that wasn't answered above?
Send me an email at [email protected] and I will get back to you.
What Other's Are Saying About
Reading Starts Here: Confident Readers
This program is a game-changer for families. Her process is incredibly thorough yet easy for parents to follow, making it doable even with a busy schedule. It’s exactly the kind of practical, supportive approach we needed to help our child grow in reading with confidence.
Kim M.
This is so practical and realistic. It's so much fantastic information but you somehow make the research feel doable and I know exactly what to do with my child. It's also less than the cost of two tutoring sessions. Thank you so much in advance!!!!
Kelly T.
Finally a plan and an explanation! I feel like my child's teacher has been explaining things to me but honestly I didn't understand how to help other than reading more or practicing spelling. Shannon gave me exactly what I need to help and my child is thriving!
Bonnie B.
Access Reading Starts Here: Confident Readers Instantly and See for Yourself Within the Next 30 DAYS.
If you implement the steps in this training and do not see growth within 30 days, I'll make it right.
That's how confident I am that Reading Starts Here: Confident Readers will help your child grow as a confident reader.
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You don't need to become a reading specialist. You just need the right plan — and I'd love to help you get there.
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