Drawing from cutting-edge research and real-world experience, Lauren Daugherty gives a step-by-step plan for developing literacy from infancy to teenage years and beyond. This practical book provides strategies that assist parents in taking advantage of the learning potential of daily routines and, most importantly, offers a bridge between theory and practice. The books provide practical steps to establishing literate homes, assisting different kinds of learners, and addressing the challenges posed by modern education. Various exercises and case studies enable parents to use these easy steps in their surroundings. Whether you are caring for a baby or helping a struggling reader, blending applicable theories with hands-on experience, Literacy Roots is a must-have for those parents and educators who want to help their children attain seamless learning for educational success.