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Emotional Rewards of Reading Aloud to a First Grader

November 2, 2015 by Elizabeth Babbin Leave a Comment

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The emotional rewards of reading aloud to your 6-year-old are many--for both you and your child. Kids this age typically can read on their own. Most are proud to show off their newly acquired skills to an appreciative audience of parents, siblings, and grandparents. Taking turns reading aloud can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brain Development, Learn to Read, New Parent, Parenting Tips, Reading Lifestyle, School Readiness Tagged With: bonding, books, first grade, Parenting, read aloud, Reading Rituals, Relaxing



Best Books for 6-Year-Olds

September 17, 2015 by Elizabeth Babbin Leave a Comment

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Your 6-year-old might already feel confident reading on her own—or she might still be putting the pieces together. No matter where she is on her reading journey, she will still greatly enjoy and learn from the time you spend reading to her. This list of Best Books for 6-Year-Olds is a fun way to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Learn to Read, Parenting Tips, Reading Lifestyle, Smart Strategies Tagged With: 6-year-old, Amelia Bedelia, Best Books, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, first grade, Magic Tree House, read aloud, Recommended Books, True Story of the Three Little Pigs, Velveteen Rabbit



Learn to Read First Grade Lesson 1 Visual Phonics Video

August 27, 2010 by Hooked on Phonics Leave a Comment

For more info: http://www.tryhookedonphonics.comThis video is part of the Hooked on Phonics® Learn to Read First Grade and is designed for children ages 6 to 7. This video uses Visual Phonics to teach -ch and -sh sounds. … [Read more...]

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