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Starting Out Right: A Guide to Promoting Children's Reading Success

Resource Type

Book - Parent

Description

"This helpful resource book for parents and educators stresses the importance of establishing strong reading skills in early childhood. Editors M. Susan Burns, Peg Griffin and Catherine E. Snow present a thorough guide to building a strong framework for reading, beginning in infancy and continuing through grade three. In each section, the authors offer practical, hands-on activities to share with children that will ignite interest in reading and build skills. Along with the development of specific reading skills, such as phonological and phonemic awareness, the editors explain how new experiences help expand a child's vocabulary."--Publishers Weekly

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)

Languages

English

ISBN

0309064104

Authors

M. Susan Burns , Catherine E. Snow , Peg Griffin

Publication

1999 National Academy Press

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