Writing As a Second Language: From Experience to Story to Prose -- by Donald Davis (Author) (Book)
"When we talk about language arts in our school, we focus on reading and writing instead of nourishing the whole oral and kinesthetic package which is our spoken language. Davis argues that talking...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Tirra Lirra: Rhymes Old and New -- by Laura Richards (Author) (Book - Child)
"An old but well-loved collection of humorous verse perfect for reading aloud." From Choosing Books for Kids
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Sheriff of Rottenshot -- by Jack Prelutsky (Author) (Book - Child)
"A collection of sixteen humorous poems including 'The Sheriff of Rottenshot,' 'The Soggy Frog,' and 'The Ghostly Grocer of Grumble Grove.'" From Card Catalog
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Tales of Pan -- by Mordicai Gerstein (Author) (Book - Child)
"Thirteen stories of the silly, delightful mythological god Pan and his family are compiled in this picture book. When Pan is born, his distinguishing curly horns, beard and goat legs frighten away...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
What Babies Say Before They Can Talk : The Nine Signals Infants Use to Express Their Feelings -- by Paul Holilnger (Author) (Book - Parent)
From Publisher (barnesandnoble.com) "How many times have you held your fussing or crying baby and thought, "Come on, please tell me what's going on with you!" Well, your infant does tell you. In...
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Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3)
Sounds and Symbols (Video - Parent)
Word play and rhyming games can prepare children to become readers by developing their ear for language. Hosted by Annette Bening, this program shows parents and educators how to use word games and...
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Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Can't Your Child Hear? -- by Roger Freeman (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Here is a compassionate book for parents of deaf children that answers the questions parents most often ask about deafness. Using a bilingual/bicultural approach, the authors recommend Total...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Teach Your Tot to Sign: The Parents' Guide to American Sign Language (Book - Parent)
"Research has shown that very young children can learn sign language before they learn to speak. Teach Your Tot to Sign: The Parents' Guide to American Sign Language provides parents and teachers the...
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3)
The Ordinary Parent's Guide to Teaching Reading (Paperback) -- by Sara Buffington, Jessie Wise (Authors) (Book - Parent)
Product Description "Too many parents watch their children struggle with early reading skills -and don't know how to help. Phonics programs are too often complicated, overpriced, gimmicky, and filled...
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
High School Advantage 2006 (Software - Child)
Amazon.com High School Advantage 2006 was specially developed to supplement classroom curriculum by including award-winning content that support state standards. In-depth lessons with sample problems...
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Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)