http://blogs.babiesonline.com/education/some-tips-for-promoting-early-literacy/ News & Information about parenting, pregnancy, and Babies Online's services Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:10:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 http://blogs.babiesonline.com/education/some-tips-for-promoting-early-literacy/#comment-9020 SchizoidMom Tue, 05 Aug 2008 03:09:48 +0000 http://blogs.babiesonline.com/2008/02/14/some-tips-for-promoting-early-literacy/#comment-9020 These are great ideas, and sound a lot like a book I read recently that says we can foster early literacy, even in toddlers: "Native Reading: How to Teach Your Child to Read, Easily and Naturally, Before the Age of Three." It sounds too good to be true but it makes so much sense, for kids to learn the written language as they learn to talk! A stay at home dad wrote it. It makes some of the "genius" babies on TV seem not so remarkable after all. These are great ideas, and sound a lot like a book I read recently that says we can foster early literacy, even in toddlers: “Native Reading: How to Teach Your Child to Read, Easily and Naturally, Before the Age of Three.” It sounds too good to be true but it makes so much sense, for kids to learn the written language as they learn to talk! A stay at home dad wrote it. It makes some of the “genius” babies on TV seem not so remarkable after all.

]]> http://blogs.babiesonline.com/education/some-tips-for-promoting-early-literacy/#comment-1141 Science-mom Fri, 15 Feb 2008 10:58:34 +0000 http://blogs.babiesonline.com/2008/02/14/some-tips-for-promoting-early-literacy/#comment-1141 Great tips. I take my sons regularly to the local library. This may seem a rather mundane activity for 2 active 4-year olds but they surprisingly love it. Great tips. I take my sons regularly to the local library. This may seem a rather mundane activity for 2 active 4-year olds but they surprisingly love it.

]]> http://blogs.babiesonline.com/education/some-tips-for-promoting-early-literacy/#comment-1113 Stacey Graham Thu, 14 Feb 2008 21:58:12 +0000 http://blogs.babiesonline.com/2008/02/14/some-tips-for-promoting-early-literacy/#comment-1113 Awesome tips! Great article! Awesome tips! Great article!

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