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Reading to your children has been recommended to parents of young children for decades by literacy experts. The act of shared book reading can promote academic, language, and literacy development; this is grounded in research. Not all shared book reading, however, is equally effective. In Parents Make the Difference: Nourishing Literacy Development through Shared book Reading, Susan Voorhees guides parents to conduct enjoyable and productive book...
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Longtime elementary school teacher Kim Jocelyn Dickson believes every child begins kindergarten with a lunchbox in one hand and an "invisible toolbox" in the other. In The Invisible Toolbox, Kim shares with parents the single most important thing they can do to foster their child's future learning potential and nurture the parent-child bond that is the foundation for a child's motivation to learn.
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Did you know that you can begin to talk and interact with your child as early as birth? If you did, then you're on the right track to getting your child ready for the infant, toddler, and preschool years. If you didn't, Talk, Play, and Read with Me Mommy will provide you and your child with many stimulating activities and games that are developmentally appropriate and designed to help enhance your child's speech and language skills. There are interactive...
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"Homeschool mom Jennifer Pepito was letting fear and insecurity push her around, but then she recaptured her confidence as a mom within the pages of classic literature like The Hiding Place and Pride and Prejudice. This inspiring read takes you on a fascinating and whimsical journey that will bring freedom and fun to your parenting-one book at a time"--
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Routledge
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Reading picture books with infants and toddlers facilitates their early language development, with far-reaching benefits for their later reading abilities and academic achievement. While the importance of reading books with children aged from 3 to 5 years is widely recognised, the benefits of reading with much younger children from 0-3 years, who are still engaged in learning their first language, are less well understood. This book will explore...
13) Read, rhyme, and romp: early literacy skills and activities for librarians, teachers, and parents
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Publisher
Libraries Unlimited
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
14) Baby read-aloud basics: fun and interactive ways to help your little one discover the world of words
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Publisher
AMACOM
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English