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A Home Library for Your Children: Here’s How…
The best predictor of reading success is the amount of time children spend reading both in and out of the home. Having a variety of appropriate books at home in your own library makes sharing books convenient, interesting and enjoyable for children of all ages. Its never too early to begin developing your home library. Even the youngest infants and toddlers need books to promote literacy and language development. Home libraries do not have to be expensive. Its not about the quantity of books you have, but more importantly, its about the quality and variety of books to which your child will have access.
What To Do If You Suspect Your Child Might Have A Speech And/Or Language Delay
1. Become well versed with developmental milestonesincluding speech and language milestones. This way you can be clear of what the expectations are at the different ages and various stages along the continuum of development (do a search on the web for developmental milestones and you will be provided with a ton of resources to guide you). <
Reading Games for Kids
Many entertaining games allow kids to improve their reading skills while having fun. Games can focus on different aspects of reading including retelling, story elements and improving sight words and vocabulary. Many reading games require no special equipment and can be played anywhere, providing lots of opportunities for kids to improve their reading skills.