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Peer reviewedGranowsky, Alvin – PTA Today, 1989
Parents are offered six suggestions, based on research, that can help produce successful readers and learners. (IAH)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Motivation, Parent Influence, Parent Student Relationship
Download full textERIC Clearinghouse on Reading, English, and Communication, Bloomington, IN. – 2001
This book, one of a series, shows how to help motivate children to learn. The message of the series urges parents and children to spend time together, talk about stories, and learn together. The first part of each book presents stories appropriate for varying grade levels, both younger children and those in grades three and four, and each book…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Motivation, Parent Student Relationship, Reading Aloud to Others
Shefelbine, John – 1990
This booklet focuses on reading motivation, especially on specific steps to motivate the middle school child to learn. The main topics explored are: finding or making time for reading for pleasure; filling or flooding the house with interesting reading materials; and reading as a way of life. Practical questions from parents are answered and…
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools
