Reading Foundations
Individualized reading support for learners in public, private, and homeschool settings.
Built around authentic assessment, targeted instruction, and clear next steps.
Meet Noelle Flynn
Reading Specialist • Educator • Founder, Reading Foundations
I spent nearly 20 years in Macomb schools as a classroom teacher, Reading Specialist, and Content Area Interventionist, working with readers from the early stages of learning to read through middle school.
My background also includes teaching literacy courses at Western Illinois University and coaching educators in reading instruction.
I created Reading Foundations because good reading support starts with understanding the reader in front of you.
I look at what a learner already knows, where reading is becoming difficult, and what kind of instruction will help them move forward. Then we build from there—adjusting support as the reader grows.
Because reading struggles can affect much more than reading, confidence, independence, and a sense of success matter too.
Reading support should fit the reader—not the other way around.
M.S.Ed., Reading Specialist • M.S.Ed., Educational Leadership, B.S., Elementary Education
Reading Foundations moves from assessment to action - helping families understand where a reader is now, what support is needed, and how growth can be achieved.
Reading Benchmark & Assessment
A focused look at current reading skills to identify strengths, needs, and the best next steps.
Results Review + Reading Plan
A clear review of findings with practical recommendations and an individualized plan for support.
Ongoing Individualized Reading Support
Available when continued support is recommended or desired, with targeted instruction built around the learner's needs and goals.
Ready for the next step?
Continue with ongoing reading support.
what Happens Next?
After the assessment and results review, families receive clear next steps based on what we learn.
Some may choose to continue with one-to-one Reading Foundations support, while others may use the findings and recommendations at home, within a homeschool setting, or in collaboration with a child’s school or other learning team.