Meghan Concra

I’m a former literacy teacher turned tech product manager who found herself hosting impromptu whiteboard sessions with coworkers explaining how they could support their kids in becoming fluent, lifelong readers. Nobody teaches parents how to teach these basics yet many schools expect kids to already be reading to some degree by the time they enter kindergarten.

I have a lot of tricks up my sleeve that are both research-backed and tried and tested by me with 800+ students over many years in the classroom and with my own children. I want to synthesize my expertise into actionable steps parents can easily execute and make fun to support their kids’ literacy development. Follow me on instagram and

Check out my creds below to understand how my education, and diverse experience as an educator has informed and shaped my expertise.

~Meghan

Education / Experience

Education: Cornell University BS in Education Psychology; Stanford University MA in English Education, California State East Bay - State Reading Certificate

Ages taught: pre-K through 12th graders

Experience:

  • Credentialed English and reading intervention teacher in California State. 800+ students with diverse backgrounds. Students from elite private schools and underperforming high schools. Significant experience with students with disabilities and English Language Learners.

  • Established local tutoring company in San Francisco Bay Area 2005-2014.

  • Founder and manager for Facebook + Instagram’s Advertiser Education and Help Center team where we leveraged big data to understand how to develop and present the most effective user education.

  • Mom of two - My son was reading independently by age 4, and at age 7, he has finished 600+ books on his Kids Kindle in the last two years.