Lighting the path to literacy
One-on-one, research-based reading instruction from a literacy specialist with 20+ years of experience.
Virtual and in-person instruction in Monmouth and Ocean counties, NJ.
Every child deserves a reason to love reading.
Beacon Reading provides expert, one-on-one literacy instruction grounded in the science of reading. This rigorous, research-based approach is used to turn struggling readers into confident ones. Led by a literacy researcher and educator with more than fifteen years of experience, Beacon offers a level of expertise most private tutoring simply can't match.
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A focused, one-on-one look at your child's reading that pinpoints strengths and gaps across phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. It is not a disability diagnosis; it’s a clear expert read with a written summary and next steps.
45 min (Pre-K and K) · 60 min (grades 1 - 12)
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Playful, focused one-on-one instruction that builds the foundation for strong reading consists of phonemic awareness, letter–sound knowledge, and early decoding. Sessions are paced for young learners and grounded in the science of reading, giving your child the right start before gaps form.
45 minutes · Pre-K and K
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Structured, one-on-one instruction tailored to exactly what your student needs, whether that's closing decoding and fluency gaps, strengthening spelling and vocabulary, or deepening comprehension. Every session builds on a personalized plan that uses proven science-of-reading methods, so progress is steady, measurable, and lasting.
60 minutes · Grades 1 - 12
The Beacon Difference
Most reading tutors are generalists. Beacon isn't. Every session is designed and delivered by a literacy specialist who has spent decades studying how children learn to read and knows exactly what to do when the usual approaches aren't working.
This means faster progress, fewer wasted sessions, and instruction tailored to your child's precise needs, whether they're just beginning, falling behind, or working through dyslexia and other reading challenges.