Reading & Writing
 Each young child is unique, with a wide range of interests and abilities. The characters in these stories are a little bit different, but all find ways to stay true to themselves. ...Read more |
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Young children enjoy many kinds of poems. And as they listen, they hear rhythms, sounds, and language patterns important for literacy development. Encourage the poet within your child with these poetry books and ideas. ...Read more |
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Here are just some of the things your baby can learn as you read together. ...Read more |
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Ideas to find inexpensive books and surround children with a variety of books to encourage a love of reading. ...Read more |
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Sharing a joke is a great way to strengthen family ties. These books and activities will have you and your child laughing together in no time. ...Read more |
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Want to foster your child’s love of reading? There’s something special about reading the latest issue of a favorite magazine. ...Read more |
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How can you encourage your child to love reading, writing, and language so much that he begs for a bedtime story or a trip to the library? ...Read more |
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Flash cards emphasize memorization rather than the skills that foster early literacy - complex langauge is what's important. ...Read more |
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Young children learn to think in new ways when they imagine, guess, describe, and wonder. Engage your child's curiosity with these books. ...Read more |
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An interview with the picture book author about children's books and why reading aloud to children is so important. ...Read more |
