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Reading SOS: I am still learning English myself. How can I help my child learn to read in English? One of the most important things parents can do is provide lots of language and literacy experiences at home.
Becoming Aware of Print In San Jose, California, 32-month-old Mira gets a head start on reading from her parents.
Becoming Aware of Print This clip shows how 32-month-old Mira’s parents help her become aware of print.
Reading SOS: Should I tell my child to look up words in the dictionary? It’s still okay to encourage your child to look up unfamiliar words in the dictionary, but that’s just the first step.
Reading SOS: How do I help my child learn new words while we read aloud? Reading aloud is a great way for children to learn new words.
Writing SOS: How can I get my third grader to use better words in his speaking and writing? A parent asks what he might do to help his third grader use more interesting words when he is speaking and writing.
From Babbling to Books Todd R. Risley, Sharon Landesman Ramey, and Julie Washington discuss research-based strategies for developing language and pre-reading skills in young children.
Reading SOS: How can I help my four year old learn more words? Literacy expert Sandra Wilborn shares three key ways to build your young child’s vocabulary.
