Science of Reading · Greater Philadelphia

Where Every Child
Becomes a Reader

Expert Literacy Instruction for K–5

Structured, evidence-based literacy tutoring rooted in the Science of Reading. Available in-person on the Main Line and virtually nationwide — tailored to your child's specific needs and learning profile.

🎓 UPenn MS · Reading & Literacy ✅ Orton-Gillingham Trained ⭐ 10+ Years Experience 📖 Science of Reading
Sara Rose, Literacy Specialist
Sara Rose
Literacy Specialist
MS Reading, Writing & Literacy — University of Pennsylvania
BS Elementary Education — University of Tampa
Certified · NJ & FL · K–6 Elementary Education
Orton-Gillingham · Structured Literacy · DIBELS ·

Structured Literacy
Tailored to Your Child

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Every session is personalized using evidence-based assessments and proven structured literacy methods. Progress reports after every session so you always know exactly how your child is growing.

📚⭐ Most Popular

Phonics & Decoding

Explicit, systematic phonics instruction using Orton-Gillingham principles. Perfect for students who struggle with sounding out words.

30 · 45 · 60 min
🔤Grades K–2

Phonemic Awareness

Building the foundational sound skills that underpin all future reading — rhyming, blending, and phoneme play.

30 · 45 min
✍️Grades 2–5

Reading Comprehension

Moving beyond decoding into meaning-making. Vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension strategies for growing readers.

45 · 60 min
📊Assessment

Literacy Assessment

Comprehensive phonics inventory and fluency measures to pinpoint exactly where your child is and what they need.

60 min · Full report
🎒✨ New

Kindergarten Readiness

Structured pre-K preparation — letter sounds, print concepts, phonological awareness, and early writing skills for ages 4–5.

30 · 45 min · Ages 4–5
🏡For Families

Parent Literacy Coaching

Learn how to support your child's reading at home with practical routines and strategies to use between sessions.

45 min session

Give Your Child
The Best Start

Main Line schools are competitive — and early literacy skills are the single strongest predictor of long-term academic success. Mrs. Rose's Kindergarten Readiness program builds the foundational skills your child needs before they ever walk through the school door.

Enroll in Kindergarten Readiness
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Letter Names & Sounds

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Rhyming & Phonics Play

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Early Writing

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Print Concepts

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Vocabulary & Listening

Confidence Building

☀️ Summer Readiness Intensive

6-week summer program — fully prepared before the first day of school

Process

How It Works

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Free 20-Min Consult
We discuss your child's needs, learning history, and goals. No charge, no pressure — just clarity.
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Literacy Assessment
A comprehensive phonics and reading assessment pinpoints exactly where your child is and what they need.
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Personalized Plan
A custom learning plan using Orton-Gillingham methods, with session frequency and format recommendations.
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Progress & Partnership
Progress reports after every session. Regular parent check-ins. You are always in the loop.
Where We Meet

In-Person on the Main Line
or Virtual Anywhere

In-Person · Main Line
Greater Philadelphia Area
Sessions held at comfortable public locations — coffee shops, bookstores, and library meeting rooms. A quiet, distraction-free environment is always selected for optimal focus.
Wayne Bryn Mawr Ardmore Haverford Villanova Radnor Berwyn
Virtual · Nationwide
Anywhere in the US
Fully interactive virtual sessions via Zoom with digital materials, shared screens, and engaging tools. Same structured literacy approach — from the comfort of your home.
Zoom Google Classroom Seesaw Raz-Kids Lexia

Ready to Get
Started?

Sessions are available Monday through Thursday, 9am–3pm. Flexible scheduling to work around your family's routine. Begin with a free 20-minute consultation — no commitment required.

Weekly Availability
Mon9am–3pm
Tue9am–3pm
Wed9am–3pm
Thu9am–3pm

Select a Session

Choose the session type that best fits your child. All sessions include a post-session progress report.

Book a Free 20-Min Consult

Or call/text: (215) 500-5701 · Sararose1133@gmail.com