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Aug 06, 2012
Reading to Children
It’s easy to focus on how important reading to children is. Reading to children is undoubtedly of immense importance to their reading life, as it provides them with opportunities to develop essential pre-reading skills, as well as models for fluent...
Aug 06, 2012
Reading Skills
Acquiring good reading skills is enormously significant to a child’s education. Educators are very quick to stress that learning good reading skills is an essential part of a child’s education, as literacy affects every part of a child’s learning, both...
Aug 06, 2012
Reading Books
Reading books is a great adventure. How else could one person enter the land of giants, such as in Jonathan Swift’s *Gulliver’s Travels*, fight a battle with pirates, as in Robert Louis Stevenson’s *Treasure Island*, or experience a sea voyage...
Aug 06, 2012
Interactive Reading Games
It should come as no surprise that kids like doing the activities that they find fun and engaging to do. And what seems like commonsense has the weight of research backing it as well: Educators and researchers have found that...