Parents make the difference : nourishing literacy development through shared book reading /
Parents Make the Difference: Nourishing Literacy Development through Shared book Reading, Susan Voorhees guides parents to conduct enjoyable and productive book reading interactions with their young children. Parents will be informed about language and literacy learning in the early years and how to...
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Lanham, Maryland :
Rowman & Littlefield Education,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Building parents' knowledge about language, learning, and reading
- Children learning their first words is not magic
- Teaching children to read is as natural as learning to ride a bike
- Can our brains really attend to two tasks at the same time?
- Parents as mediators: making effective instructional decisions
- If she doesn't like carrots, then don't keep feeding them to her!
- A recipe for shared book reading ensures a delicious outcome
- Prep is the first step!
- Engage: be a lore, not a bore!
- Conclude: Don't just go to sleep; savor the moment!
- Final thoughts
- From the womb to the kindergarten classroom!
- Appendix A. A wondrous world in my head
- Appendix B. Favorite shared book reading list to support your children's literacy.