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reading skills

The Importance of Reading to Children: Where?

November 11, 2009 //  by Jamie C. Martin

Last week I began a series about reading aloud to children. In my first post I wrote about why we should read to our children. This week I want to discuss where we should read to our little people. Where we read to them? Does it matter -- isn't the sofa a good spot? Yes, of course. In our house …

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Category: methods & philosophiesTag: early childhood, elementary/grammar, jamie, literature, reading skills

The Importance of Reading to Your Children

November 11, 2009 //  by Jamie C. Martin

I recently finished The Read-Aloud Handbook by Jim Trelease, which has sold over one million copies. Amazing! This book furthered my passion for children's literature, and inspired me to begin a series on the importance of reading with our children. Not that it's tough to excite me on this topic …

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Category: methods & philosophiesTag: early childhood, elementary/grammar, jamie, literature, reading skills

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