10 Ways To Help Your Children Become Better Readers [electronic resource]

This short guide, intended for parents, offers 10 suggestions from "Becoming a Nation of Readers," the Report of the National Commission on Reading, along with specific ideas to help children become better readers: (1) help children acquire a wide range of knowledge; (2) talk with children...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ERIC)
Corporate Author: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Center for the Study of Reading
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1988.
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Summary:This short guide, intended for parents, offers 10 suggestions from "Becoming a Nation of Readers," the Report of the National Commission on Reading, along with specific ideas to help children become better readers: (1) help children acquire a wide range of knowledge; (2) talk with children about their experiences; (3) encourage children to think about events; (4) read aloud to children; (5) provide preschool children with writing materials; (6) encourage children to watch television programs that have educational value; (7) monitor how much television children watch; (8) monitor your children's school performance; (9) encourage children to read independently; and (10) continue personal involvement in children's growth as readers. (MS)
Item Description:ERIC Document Number: ED347496.
Sponsoring Agency: Office of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC.
Contract Number: OEG-0087-C1001.
Physical Description:9 p.
Audience:Parents.