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IMPROVE STUDENT PERFORMANCE
Helping Your Child Become a Reader
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With activities for children from infancy through age 6
"Helping Your Child Become a Reader" Cover

  • Title Page

  • Foreword

  • Introduction

  • Becoming a Reader

    • Talking and Listening
    • Reading Together
    • Learning about Print and Books
    • Early Efforts to Write
    • Reading in Another Language

  • Activities

    • Baby Talk
    • Books and Babies
    • Chatting with Children
    • As Simple as ABC
    • What Happens Next?
    • A Home for My Books
    • A Picture's Worth a Thousand Words
    • Rhyme with Me: It's Fun, You'll See!
    • Match My Sounds
    • Take a Bow!
    • Family Stories
    • Write On!

  • Other Ways to Help

    • Visiting the Library
    • Learning with Computers
    • Taking Charge of TV

  • If You Think There's a Problem

  • A Reading Checklist

  • Typical Language Accomplishments for Children, Birth to Age 6

  • Resources for Families and Caregivers

  • Resources for Children

  • Bibliography

  • Acknowledgements

  • Simple Strategies for Creating Strong Readers

  • No Child Left Behind

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