Early assessments and reading solutions, backed by science.

Sharpen™ provides early assessments for risk of developing reading challenges such as dyslexia, and a comprehensive reading program designed to help all children, including those with reading struggles.

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Reading challenges are common, but it doesn’t have to be this way.

Often, our schools don’t have the resources to identify learning challenges and differences early enough to enable effective, comprehensive risk screening and reading intervention solutions.

1 in 5
people are impacted by a reading difficulty
66%
U.S. 3rd graders lack reading proficiency
29%
lower earnings per year per HS dropout
50+M
U.S. population with reading difficulties

Knowing is half
the battle.

We all know that children’s growth and pace of development vary. Sharpen™ helps parents, caregivers, teachers, and reading professionals identify earlier than ever whether a child is at risk for developing reading problems. No more guessing or wondering, find out today.

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"The best reading program I have ever had the pleasure to use. So smart and effective."

Sharpen™ gives your child their best chance at an early head start.

1
Early Assessment

To get the earliest insights, begin with our comprehensive 5-part Reading Assessment, which helps identify at-risk children early, delivering notice and intervention across multiple learning domains.

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2
Reading Program

The Sharpen Reading Program rapidly develops a learner's decoding skills, phonics and advanced phonemic awareness, making it beneficial for all children, including those at risk or already struggling.

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Evidence-based insights to jumpstart your child’s learning journey.

Sharpen's Early Advantage Assessment includes the only Genetic Reading Trait Report, providing early awareness about DNA markers that are associated with reading-related skills.*

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