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Reading Resources
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| > Helping Your Child Become a Reader |
| Fun activities parents can use to build children's language skills. Includes a reading checklist, typical language accomplishments for different age groups, book suggestions, and resources for children with reading problems or learning disabilities. GO > |
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| > Eager to Learn: Educating Our Preschoolers |
| Suggestions for improving early childhood education in preschool, day care, and other settings. GO > |
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| > Healthy Start, Grow Smart Series |
| A series of booklets about caring for babies (newborns through one-year-olds). Available in Spanish. |
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| > How Do I Know a Good Early Reading Program When I See One? |
| How to choose a good early reading program. |
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| > Put Reading First: Helping Your Child Learn to Read, A Parent Guide |
| What parents can do at home to help young children become better readers, and what parents should expect to see at school. |
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| > Publications |
| ED publications on reading -- what research says, how to help children become strong readers, and what to look for in early reading programs. |
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| > Put Reading First: The Research Building Blocks for Teaching Children to Learn to Read |
| Addresses five areas: phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and text comprehension. |
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| > Reading Tips for Parents |
| How to help children get ready to read and learn, what to look for in early reading programs, simple strategies for creating strong readers, and five components of reading. |
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| > Starting Out Right: A Guide to Promoting Children's Reading Success |
| How children learn to read and how adults can help them. |
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