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School Age Readers from KidsHealth.org
This article is for parents who want to take a more active role in their children's literacy education, but don't know where to start. It provides developmental information about how children's literacy skills progress from year to year, and it covers important topics such as Listening and Learning, What to Read, and When and How to Read.
Big Dreams: A Family Book About Reading
The National Institute for Literacy, a federal agency, provides leadership on literacy issues, including the improvement of reading instruction for children, youth, and adults. It develops publications for families and educators of learners across the lifespan. This publication outlines 7 simple, sequential strategies parents can use to help their child become a reader.
Dad’s Playbook: Coaching Kids to Read
The National Institute for Literacy, a federal agency, provides leadership on literacy issues, including the improvement of reading instruction for children, youth, and adults. It develops publications for families and educators of learners across the lifespan. This publication provides some simple skills to help your kids be even better readers—like knowing what kinds of questions to ask when you’re reading a story together. It breaks down the “secrets” of being a great literacy coach with your kids.
A Child Becomes A Reader
This brochure tells what parents can do to help children ages 0-5 become readers. It includes suggestions about what to look for in day care centers and preschools, and a summary of scientific research on how children learn to read and write.
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