
Bedtime is the perfect time
to give your children your undivided attention and love.
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Raising children to be great readers is something I feel truly passionate
about. During the preschool years, there are many delightful ways for
families to share the pleasures of a good book. There are also many ways to
lay the ground work for future reading success.
I want to share some ideas with you regarding prereading and early reading
experiences. I will also let you know about some resources that I have
found helpful. ....
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If Your Child is a
Reluctant Reader
We all want our
children to be great readers. We know intuitively that reading will play a
critical role in their future success. Certainly, having them read a great
deal is a crucial component of this process. The more children read for
pleasure, the better their reading will be. Here are some ideas I hope will
bolster your child’s enthusiasm for reading ........
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Just Five
Minutes...
Some of the
keys to learning to read are noticing sounds in words (developing
phonemic awareness), recognizing letters of the alphabet and
understanding words. Here are some fun things you can do while driving
in the car, taking a walk or just before saying, “Good night.” Just five
minutes a day spent talking about sounds and words will help to prepare your
preschooler for formal reading instruction...
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