
People of color share stories of love through justice in ‘11 Days of Love Stories’ “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn speaks with Jos Duncan, producer and chief storyteller with Love Now Media.
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People of color share stories of love through justice in ‘11 Days of Love Stories’ “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn speaks with Jos Duncan, producer and chief storyteller with Love Now Media.
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Hear A Story: The Old Woman Who Lived in a Vinegar Bottle Hear a story by the talented Rosie Best Cutrer. Classic storytelling of "The Old Woman Who Lived In a Vinegar Bottle."
Fun if you have some kiddies hanging around.
Drawing with Bryan Kilgore - Baby Yoda with TP Drawing with Bryan Kilgore is for youth, teens, and young adults who love to draw. Art is fun and necessary! Art provides a positive outlet for youth to expr...
How to be a better reader We read more than ever before. But the way that we read may not necessarily mean we learn or know more.
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Good News/Bad News On How The Media Covers America’s Reading Crisis Good news: the New York Times ran an article on reading instruction on its front page. Bad news: as with other recent coverage, the piece overlooks a huge and fundamental aspect of the problem.
"Young children need to experience real life, interact with real people and explore the natural world around them. It’s how they form healthy attachments, learn a language and develop attention spans."
It’s hard for parents to cut screen time for toddlers. But parenting is even harder if they don’t More than a decade ago, I wrote a memoir chronicling my experience raising a child with little to no television or screen time. I had been hooked on TV...
"When teaching your child to read, always emphasize with them that the proper reading order should be from left to right, and top to bottom. To adults, this may seem so basic that anyone should know it. However, our children are not born with the knowledge that printed text should be read from left to right and top to bottom, and this is why you'll sometimes see children reading from right to left instead - because they were never explicitly taught to read from left to right. When teaching your child how to read, always emphasize this point with them." them.https://offer.readingpuppy.com/lander/z03q
Read to and with your kids. https://scoutingmagazine.org/2015/08/how-to-to-tell-stories-that-teach/
How to tell stories that teach important life lessons Use these storytelling techniques from the experts to teach your kids important life lessons.
The most overlooked reason why your kids won't listen, focus or sit still. My son climbed to the top of the monkey bars and snaked across them from above. He's not strong enough to...
A bit of truth before the "buying" starts. ::: One of the teachers, Gisela Marti, said: “In these three months we offer the children space and time to get to know themselves and because they are not being directed by teachers or toys, the children have to find new ways to master their day in their own individual way.” :::
The Fewer Toys Children Have, The More They Play - Raised Good We're lead to be believe that if a little is good, then more is better. But, the irony is when it comes to toys, the fewer kids have the more they play.
Books (not screens) are also important.
Pediatricians Say Kids Need Simple Toys, Not iPads And Electronics The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released a report saying that simple toys hold the most benefits for children.
Part of reading is writing? How do you help your child to communicate?
The Benefits of Journal Writing for Kids In these days of too much screen time, a journal can help your kids find some balance in their communication choices. Journal writing is an incredible activity for kids. It’s especially good …
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Want kids to read? Read to them! "Simply taking 10 minutes of your day to dedicate to reading a bedtime story or sharing an imagined tale stimulates imagination, strengthens parent-child relationships and prepares youngsters for school. Learn the incredible value your parenting can provide by reading to your small child."
Don't Let Anyone Tell You What You Should or Should Not Be Reading
Philip Pullman on Children’s Literature and the Critics Who Disdain It This talk is going to be partly at least about children’s literature, or so it says in the program. I should say at the outset that I’m not going to treat the subject in an academic way, even if I …
Encourage reading by talking with your child. 💁♀️When you are in the grocery store, talk about what you see. With little ones, you can say something like, "Look at the red apples! Those lemons are yellow." 🍋 With older kids, you're modeling reading the labels on products you are buying. Hand a can of food to your child and say, "how many calories are in this?" 💥ENGAGE your child with words at every opportunity. See the link below for a great reading-training program.
Open up a new world for you children: teach them to read!
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If you want your child to read, be sure they see you reading.
"Today a reader, tomorrow a leader." -Margaret Fuller.
"Every book your child reads adds another precious leaf to the tree of their lives." -sean buvala
“Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.”
― Mason Cooley
What is your child's greatest challenge in learning to read?
Such a classic children's story. Let your kids choose the books they love to read! https://youtu.be/75NQK-Sm1YY
The Very Hungry Caterpillar - Animated Film In the internationally acclaimed The Very Hungry Caterpillar, a tiny caterpillar eats and eats…and eats his way through the week. Taken from The Very Hungry ...
Telling stories helps kids read!
DaddyTeller #8: Capture Your Child's Mind with a Storytelling Event http://www.daddyteller.com Every Dad has the ability to deeply bond with their child. Put down the storybook and start telling bedtime stories for children. ...