Free Community Reading Screenings

125th Street Branch of New York Public Library (224 East 125th Street) 
Saturday, January 11, 2025

Click Here to Register for a January Screening

New Rochelle Public Library 
Saturday, March 1, 2025

The Windward Institute is happy to provide free reading screenings to K-3 students. Trained teachers from The Windward School will screen children in grades K-3 on reading and language skills. Families will learn about their child’s reading skill development, areas of need, and considerations for school and home. 

 The Windward Institute Free Community Reading Screenings are made possible by The Early Literacy Endowment.  

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What to Expect at a Community Reading Screening

Students will participate in:

  • a 20-30 minute screening
  • Parents and caregivers will then have a private conversation with a trained specialists (Spanish translators will be available)
  • Information and resources with recommendations for supporting students’ reading and language skills for school and home will be given to participating families 
  • Family friendly activities will be offered including DIY bookmarks and book bags to carry your library books!

Why Screen for Reading Difficulties in Early Grades?