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Download full textDavis, Deborah; Lewis, Jan Patricia – 1998
Noting that all parents want the best school experience for their children, this booklet, in Spanish, gives parents some ideas about what to expect at different ages and stages of reading development, suggestions for what parents can do at home, and a list of favorite books parents can find in most libraries for parents and children to read.…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Developmental Stages, Elementary Education, Language Acquisition
Davis, Deborah; Lewis, Jan Patricia – 1997
Noting that all parents want the best school experience for their children, this booklet gives parents some ideas about what to expect at different ages and stages of reading development, suggestions for what parents can do at home, and a list of favorite books parents can find in most libraries for parents and children to read. Sections of the…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Developmental Stages, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education
Olmsted, John – 1992
Intended for parents, this illustrated booklet shares ways of helping children read that parents and teachers around the United States have found to work best. It focuses on helping parents create a supportive, pressure-free environment where reading at home is an enjoyable time, and where books are valued and reading is recognized as a vital…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Emergent Literacy, Parent Influence, Parent Participation
Smith, Carl B. – 2000
This book offers suggestions to help parents make their children successful readers and learners. The first chapter, Getting Started, discusses setting an example, being a tutor, creating a positive environment, and letting children be the stars. The second chapter, The Reading Process: Building Meaning, discusses setting a purpose, stages of the…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Critical Thinking, Learning Activities, Parents as Teachers
Smith, Carl B. – 1991
Designed to help parents in their important role as their children's most powerful guide to reading and learning, this book contains directions, guidelines, and activities to build a positive environment and a relationship that promotes learning. Chapter titles are: (1) Helping Children with Reading and Learning; (2) Creating Interest and Positive…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Elementary Education, Parent Participation, Parent Student Relationship
Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation, San Mateo, CA. Parents' Educational Resource Center. – 1995
This kit is intended to provide parents of children with learning disabilities, particularly reading disorders, with appropriate information, tools, and references. The kit includes eight strategy-based booklets featuring steps to success, parent-child activities, frequently asked questions, and resources. The eight booklet titles are: (1)…
Descriptors: Disability Identification, Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Disabilities
