[Tricountydirectorsgroup] FW: Preschool Resources: Holiday Books and Reading Tips

Fri Dec 13 07:19:22 CST 2013

This was passed on by the Director of the Literacy Coalition, who thought you might like to pass on to parents.
See below info about books and online games to enhance reading skills.
Lorraine

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From: Early Learning and Literacy Newsletter [mailto:ncld at ncld.org]
Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2013 5:58 PM
To: Sepanski Pimentel, Lara
Subject: Preschool Resources: Holiday Books and Reading Tips

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What comes to mind when you think about the holiday season for your preschooler? Family gatherings, school vacation, gifts and...reading<http://ncld.convio.net/site/R?i=N5o2XDLFjThm7qOU7fCn5w>? Okay, reading might not be the first thing you think of, but the holidays offer great opportunities to keep on top of young children's developing literacy skills. Books make great gifts for kids of all ages and reading to a child can be a great way to spend quality time together when school's out. These free resources from Get Ready to Read! will help your preschooler have a happy and educational holiday.

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Buying presents for a preschooler this season? Don't overlook the gift of literacy<http://ncld.convio.net/site/R?i=bFHu9fC4XQqUbQZaVcU8LQ>. These books offer a great story while building specific skills for young readers. Add one or more to your child's library this year.

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Now that you've added some exciting books to your child's library, how do you make the most of them? In picture books<http://ncld.convio.net/site/R?i=FxeKLIghElLkgM7f-_FhUg>, the illustrations are just as important as the text in telling a story and engaging young readers. Check out these tips to get more out of reading to preschoolers by using the art as you read.

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Preschoolers tend to love computer time, but it can be a challenge to find age-appropriate, educational activities for young kids online. These games provide one solution<http://ncld.convio.net/site/R?i=68vxiy0i2SIB1TlRy4wNLw>: using characters like Inky the Octopus and Gus the Bunny, they engage preschoolers in entertaining stories and activities that enrich early literacy skills. Try them out during some down time this month.

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