Reading non-fiction can lead to children discovering self-directed inquiry … and naturally to enjoying even more terrific books!
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Three’s Good Company when Reading…
Observing conversation BETWEEN adults about their personal experiences inspired by reading a book offer a child valuable insights into the possibilities of personal connections with books.
Resolve to Add More Lap Time to Your Days
As you consider changes you want to make in the New Year, consider spending more time with little ones on your lap, enjoying books together.
Books–The Perfect Gift and Toybox Addition
In need of last-minute gifts? May we recommend books that offer children different perspectives about our world and the people who inhabit it.
Show Kids the Why and How of Reading and Writing
When we show kids the WHY of reading and writing, they’ll explore and discover their way to HOW to read and write.
Go With the Flow…of Meaningful Conversation
Each discussant offers something to everyone else’s understanding.
Kids Need to Understand the WHY of Literacy to Become Lifelong Lovers of It
Having begun to understand the powerful WHY of writing and reading, children begin delightedly learning about the roles that literacy can play in their lives.
The Reading Road to Freedom
There are the two lessons that establish the core of the lives of adult readers as lifelong learners.
Beautiful Reading
When children learn how emotionally full and experientially rich reading experiences can be, they are positioned to develop into lifelong readers.
Child Development Should Include Relaxing with Books
Nurturing relaxed daily reading may very well be the finest contribution that a family can make in supporting a child’s development.