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8 Tips for Teaching your Child to Read

8 TIPS FOR TEACHING YOUR CHILDTO READ н Teaching your child to read can be a lot of fun. Here are some great pointers and suggestions to help you teach your child to read. TIP 1: Start Reading Early Your child's interest in reading begins long before first day of school. Reading aloud to infants and young children develops oral language and builds enjoyment for reading. Make your voice expressive, and encourage your child to point to the pictures as you read. Make a commitment to read to your child and have them read to you every single day. Encourage your child to recite stories from memory. TIP 2: Play With Language Music can be a great tool for teaching your child how to read. Have fun and sing along with nursery rhymes, clap or dance along with the rhythm to help them hear the sounds in spoken words. TIP 3: Sing The AB.C's Make it Interactive Knowing the alphabet is the #1 predictor of reading success! A good place to start is by repeatedly singing the ABC song. Children need to know the names, shapes, and sounds of each letter. Start with capital letters, then lowercase. Play the alphabet game by looking for letters in the environment. Solidify letter knowledge by using the senses. Use clay to mold letters, write letters in the sand, or use pipe cleaners to form letters. Aa Bb GcboA Yll do TIP 4: Connect Reading and Writing Teach your child how to write the letters in their name. Writing their own name is one of the most meaningful experiences young children have with print, and heightens their interest in literacy. TIP 5: Listen for Meaning As your child listens to stories, their background knowledge grows. Talking with your child about the meaning of the story helps them develop important listening comprehension skills. TIP 6: Ask Questions Ask questions and talk to your child about what you are reading to develop comprehension. Help them make personal connections with the characters, or with what is happening in the story. SAMPLE QUESTIONS • What do you think will happen next? • Can you think of a different ending? • Has anything like this happened to you? TIP 7: Choose Fun Books Children are motivated to read when book selections appeal to their interests. Select books with rich vocabulary and engaging illustrations. Fiction should have meaningful plots appropriate to the age of your child. Don't forget nonfiction--children love learning about real people, places and events. WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Erie Carle 00 ACTUAL SIZE by Bill Martin Jr and John Archambault STORY AND PICTURES BY MAURICE SENDAK ilkastrated by Lois Fhert TIP 8: Set A Good Example Model good reading behavior by making reading a part of daily life. When your child sees you reading, they'll know it is important. Have books available in every room of your house. Sources http://bit.ly/bL.gNBf | http://bit.ly/HSX3MH | http://bit.ly/O14D×P | http://bit.ly/JW9VWWM http://bit.ly/ltYCC | http://bit.ly/Kt2Siz 8 TIPS FOR TEACHING YOUR CHILDTO READ H. F Teaching your child to read can be a lot of fun. Here are some great pointers and suggestions to help you teach your child to read. TIP 1: Start Reading Early Your child's interest in reading begins long before first day of school. Reading aloud to infants and young children develops oral language and builds enjoyment for reading. Make your voice expressive, and encourage your child to point to the pictures as you read. Make a commitment to read to your child and have them read to you every single day. Encourage your child to recite stories from memory. TIP 2: Play With Language Music can be a great tool for teaching your child how to read. Have fun and sing along with nursery rhymes, clap or dance along with the rhythm to help them hear the sounds in spoken words. TIP 3: Sing The AB.C's Make it Interactive Knowing the alphabet is the #1 predictor of reading success! A good place to start is by repeatedly singing the ABC song. Children need to know the names, shapes, and sounds of each letter. Start with capital letters, then lowercase. Play the alphabet game by looking for letters in the environment. Solidify letter knowledge by using the senses. Use clay to mold letters, write letters in the sand, or use pipe cleaners to form letters. Aa Bb GcboA Yll do TIP 4: Connect Reading and Writing Teach your child how to write the letters in their name. Writing their own name is one of the most meaningful experiences young children have with print, and heightens their interest in literacy. TIP 5: Listen for Meaning As your child listens to stories, their background knowledge grows. Talking with your child about the meaning of the story helps them develop important listening comprehension skills. TIP 6: Ask Questions Ask questions and talk to your child about what you are reading to develop comprehension. Help them make personal connections with the characters, or with what is happening in the story. SAMPLE QUESTIONS • What do you think will happen next? • Can you think of a different ending? • Has anything like this happened to you? TIP 7: Choose Fun Books Children are motivated to read when book selections appeal to their interests. Select books with rich vocabulary and engaging illustrations. Fiction should have meaningful plots appropriate to the age of your child. Don't forget nonfiction--children love learning about real people, places and events. WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR Chicka Chicka Boom Boom odi-" by Erie Carle 00 ACTUAL SIZE by Bill Martin Jr and John Archambault STORY AND PICTURES BY MAURICE SENDAK ilkastrated by Lois Fhert TIP 8: Set A Good Example Model good reading behavior by making reading a part of daily life. When your child sees you reading, they'll know it is important. Have books available in every room of your house. Sources http://bit.ly/bL.gNBf | http://bit.ly/HSX3MH | http://bit.ly/O14D×P | http://bit.ly/JW9VWWM http://bit.ly/ltYCC | http://bit.ly/Kt2Siz 8 TIPS FOR TEACHING YOUR CHILDTO READ H. F Teaching your child to read can be a lot of fun. Here are some great pointers and suggestions to help you teach your child to read. TIP 1: Start Reading Early Your child's interest in reading begins long before first day of school. Reading aloud to infants and young children develops oral language and builds enjoyment for reading. Make your voice expressive, and encourage your child to point to the pictures as you read. Make a commitment to read to your child and have them read to you every single day. Encourage your child to recite stories from memory. TIP 2: Play With Language Music can be a great tool for teaching your child how to read. Have fun and sing along with nursery rhymes, clap or dance along with the rhythm to help them hear the sounds in spoken words. TIP 3: Sing The AB.C's Make it Interactive Knowing the alphabet is the #1 predictor of reading success! A good place to start is by repeatedly singing the ABC song. Children need to know the names, shapes, and sounds of each letter. Start with capital letters, then lowercase. Play the alphabet game by looking for letters in the environment. Solidify letter knowledge by using the senses. Use clay to mold letters, write letters in the sand, or use pipe cleaners to form letters. Aa Bb GcboA Yll do TIP 4: Connect Reading and Writing Teach your child how to write the letters in their name. Writing their own name is one of the most meaningful experiences young children have with print, and heightens their interest in literacy. TIP 5: Listen for Meaning As your child listens to stories, their background knowledge grows. Talking with your child about the meaning of the story helps them develop important listening comprehension skills. TIP 6: Ask Questions Ask questions and talk to your child about what you are reading to develop comprehension. Help them make personal connections with the characters, or with what is happening in the story. SAMPLE QUESTIONS • What do you think will happen next? • Can you think of a different ending? • Has anything like this happened to you? TIP 7: Choose Fun Books Children are motivated to read when book selections appeal to their interests. Select books with rich vocabulary and engaging illustrations. Fiction should have meaningful plots appropriate to the age of your child. Don't forget nonfiction--children love learning about real people, places and events. WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR Chicka Chicka Boom Boom odi-" by Erie Carle 00 ACTUAL SIZE by Bill Martin Jr and John Archambault STORY AND PICTURES BY MAURICE SENDAK ilkastrated by Lois Fhert TIP 8: Set A Good Example Model good reading behavior by making reading a part of daily life. When your child sees you reading, they'll know it is important. Have books available in every room of your house. Sources http://bit.ly/bL.gNBf | http://bit.ly/HSX3MH | http://bit.ly/O14D×P | http://bit.ly/JW9VWWM http://bit.ly/ltYCC | http://bit.ly/Kt2Siz 8 TIPS FOR TEACHING YOUR CHILDTO READ H. F Teaching your child to read can be a lot of fun. Here are some great pointers and suggestions to help you teach your child to read. TIP 1: Start Reading Early Your child's interest in reading begins long before first day of school. Reading aloud to infants and young children develops oral language and builds enjoyment for reading. Make your voice expressive, and encourage your child to point to the pictures as you read. Make a commitment to read to your child and have them read to you every single day. Encourage your child to recite stories from memory. TIP 2: Play With Language Music can be a great tool for teaching your child how to read. Have fun and sing along with nursery rhymes, clap or dance along with the rhythm to help them hear the sounds in spoken words. TIP 3: Sing The AB.C's Make it Interactive Knowing the alphabet is the #1 predictor of reading success! A good place to start is by repeatedly singing the ABC song. Children need to know the names, shapes, and sounds of each letter. Start with capital letters, then lowercase. Play the alphabet game by looking for letters in the environment. Solidify letter knowledge by using the senses. Use clay to mold letters, write letters in the sand, or use pipe cleaners to form letters. Aa Bb GcboA Yll do TIP 4: Connect Reading and Writing Teach your child how to write the letters in their name. Writing their own name is one of the most meaningful experiences young children have with print, and heightens their interest in literacy. TIP 5: Listen for Meaning As your child listens to stories, their background knowledge grows. Talking with your child about the meaning of the story helps them develop important listening comprehension skills. TIP 6: Ask Questions Ask questions and talk to your child about what you are reading to develop comprehension. Help them make personal connections with the characters, or with what is happening in the story. SAMPLE QUESTIONS • What do you think will happen next? • Can you think of a different ending? • Has anything like this happened to you? TIP 7: Choose Fun Books Children are motivated to read when book selections appeal to their interests. Select books with rich vocabulary and engaging illustrations. Fiction should have meaningful plots appropriate to the age of your child. Don't forget nonfiction--children love learning about real people, places and events. WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR Chicka Chicka Boom Boom odi-" by Erie Carle 00 ACTUAL SIZE by Bill Martin Jr and John Archambault STORY AND PICTURES BY MAURICE SENDAK ilkastrated by Lois Fhert TIP 8: Set A Good Example Model good reading behavior by making reading a part of daily life. When your child sees you reading, they'll know it is important. Have books available in every room of your house. Sources http://bit.ly/bL.gNBf | http://bit.ly/HSX3MH | http://bit.ly/O14D×P | http://bit.ly/JW9VWWM http://bit.ly/ltYCC | http://bit.ly/Kt2Siz 8 TIPS FOR TEACHING YOUR CHILDTO READ H. F Teaching your child to read can be a lot of fun. Here are some great pointers and suggestions to help you teach your child to read. TIP 1: Start Reading Early Your child's interest in reading begins long before first day of school. Reading aloud to infants and young children develops oral language and builds enjoyment for reading. Make your voice expressive, and encourage your child to point to the pictures as you read. Make a commitment to read to your child and have them read to you every single day. Encourage your child to recite stories from memory. TIP 2: Play With Language Music can be a great tool for teaching your child how to read. Have fun and sing along with nursery rhymes, clap or dance along with the rhythm to help them hear the sounds in spoken words. TIP 3: Sing The AB.C's Make it Interactive Knowing the alphabet is the #1 predictor of reading success! A good place to start is by repeatedly singing the ABC song. Children need to know the names, shapes, and sounds of each letter. Start with capital letters, then lowercase. Play the alphabet game by looking for letters in the environment. Solidify letter knowledge by using the senses. Use clay to mold letters, write letters in the sand, or use pipe cleaners to form letters. Aa Bb GcboA Yll do TIP 4: Connect Reading and Writing Teach your child how to write the letters in their name. Writing their own name is one of the most meaningful experiences young children have with print, and heightens their interest in literacy. TIP 5: Listen for Meaning As your child listens to stories, their background knowledge grows. Talking with your child about the meaning of the story helps them develop important listening comprehension skills. TIP 6: Ask Questions Ask questions and talk to your child about what you are reading to develop comprehension. Help them make personal connections with the characters, or with what is happening in the story. SAMPLE QUESTIONS • What do you think will happen next? • Can you think of a different ending? • Has anything like this happened to you? TIP 7: Choose Fun Books Children are motivated to read when book selections appeal to their interests. Select books with rich vocabulary and engaging illustrations. Fiction should have meaningful plots appropriate to the age of your child. Don't forget nonfiction--children love learning about real people, places and events. WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR Chicka Chicka Boom Boom odi-" by Erie Carle 00 ACTUAL SIZE by Bill Martin Jr and John Archambault STORY AND PICTURES BY MAURICE SENDAK ilkastrated by Lois Fhert TIP 8: Set A Good Example Model good reading behavior by making reading a part of daily life. When your child sees you reading, they'll know it is important. Have books available in every room of your house. Sources http://bit.ly/bL.gNBf | http://bit.ly/HSX3MH | http://bit.ly/O14D×P | http://bit.ly/JW9VWWM http://bit.ly/ltYCC | http://bit.ly/Kt2Siz 8 TIPS FOR TEACHING YOUR CHILDTO READ H. F Teaching your child to read can be a lot of fun. Here are some great pointers and suggestions to help you teach your child to read. TIP 1: Start Reading Early Your child's interest in reading begins long before first day of school. Reading aloud to infants and young children develops oral language and builds enjoyment for reading. Make your voice expressive, and encourage your child to point to the pictures as you read. Make a commitment to read to your child and have them read to you every single day. Encourage your child to recite stories from memory. TIP 2: Play With Language Music can be a great tool for teaching your child how to read. Have fun and sing along with nursery rhymes, clap or dance along with the rhythm to help them hear the sounds in spoken words. TIP 3: Sing The AB.C's Make it Interactive Knowing the alphabet is the #1 predictor of reading success! A good place to start is by repeatedly singing the ABC song. Children need to know the names, shapes, and sounds of each letter. Start with capital letters, then lowercase. Play the alphabet game by looking for letters in the environment. Solidify letter knowledge by using the senses. Use clay to mold letters, write letters in the sand, or use pipe cleaners to form letters. Aa Bb GcboA Yll do TIP 4: Connect Reading and Writing Teach your child how to write the letters in their name. Writing their own name is one of the most meaningful experiences young children have with print, and heightens their interest in literacy. TIP 5: Listen for Meaning As your child listens to stories, their background knowledge grows. Talking with your child about the meaning of the story helps them develop important listening comprehension skills. TIP 6: Ask Questions Ask questions and talk to your child about what you are reading to develop comprehension. Help them make personal connections with the characters, or with what is happening in the story. SAMPLE QUESTIONS • What do you think will happen next? • Can you think of a different ending? • Has anything like this happened to you? TIP 7: Choose Fun Books Children are motivated to read when book selections appeal to their interests. Select books with rich vocabulary and engaging illustrations. Fiction should have meaningful plots appropriate to the age of your child. Don't forget nonfiction--children love learning about real people, places and events. WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR Chicka Chicka Boom Boom odi-" by Erie Carle 00 ACTUAL SIZE by Bill Martin Jr and John Archambault STORY AND PICTURES BY MAURICE SENDAK ilkastrated by Lois Fhert TIP 8: Set A Good Example Model good reading behavior by making reading a part of daily life. When your child sees you reading, they'll know it is important. Have books available in every room of your house. Sources http://bit.ly/bL.gNBf | http://bit.ly/HSX3MH | http://bit.ly/O14D×P | http://bit.ly/JW9VWWM http://bit.ly/ltYCC | http://bit.ly/Kt2Siz

8 Tips for Teaching your Child to Read

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Children who learn to read earlier are shown to be more successful in school. Try these tips to get your child started earlier on a path to a lifetime of reading.

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