motivating your child to read
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Motivating Your Child to Read
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Take regular trips to the library
Allow children to choose their own books
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Create successful reading situations•Easy text•Repetitive Texts
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Example of Repetitive Text:
The Bitaba BirdBy Carol Moore
http://www.magickeys.com/books/bitaba/index.html
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Allow for multiple readings of a book(It’s okay to read a book over and over again!)
Explore Alternatives to Books for Reading
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online stories and reading games
comic bookscc: vmcampos - https://www.flickr.com/photos/39568078@N08
children’s newspapers
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Children’s Magazines
Sports Illustrated for Kids
National Geographic Kids
Highlights for Children
Ranger Rick Magazine
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Challenge children to read as many books as they can in a given period of time
Reading Challenge!
Think about your own attitude toward reading
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Build Family Literacy
story time
library trips
family reading goals
recipes
map/ directions
email/texts
grocery listsnewspaper articles
religious materialsgames
sports
Don’t give up!
Take the full course to learn more reading strategies to use with your child!
Creating Better Readers through Storytime: A Parent’s Guide to Reading Instruction
http://www.reading.thinkific.com
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