It is a dream of most parents to raise children who are lifelong readers. There are many things you can do to help this dream become realized. It’s a long journey that begins when your child is first born and continues well into teenage years and … [Read more...]
Listen Up!
Reading and writing are very important language arts skills. But did you know that listening and speaking are also important language arts skills? Listening comprehension is a crucial part of communication. So much of our daily life involves … [Read more...]
The Importance of the Editing Phase
In a previous blog entry, I discussed how to help your child deal with writer’s block. In that entry, I suggested that you allow your child to write down all of her ideas on the page without too much worry about spelling and grammar at that point. … [Read more...]
The Entertainment around You
For all of you kids ‘vacations’ spells as entertainment and fun. Fret not, if the family has not booked tickets to travel out of the city or if there isn’t any interesting movie or play in town. You can make use of this precious free time to … [Read more...]
Talk Up!
An aunt recently wrote to an advice columnist saying that she didn’t know how to “talk down” to her preschool age niece. The columnist suggested that the aunt find things they can do together—and that the talk would come naturally. That answer was … [Read more...]
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