Download full textERIC Number: ED508380
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2007-Sep
Pages: 8
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Literacy Begins at Home: Teach Them to Read
National Institute for Literacy
Parents are their children's first and foremost important teachers. This paper presents some ways parents can help their children "get ready to read" during the ages of 2, 3, 4 and 5. This paper also offers several checklists for parents of kindergartners, first graders, second graders, and third graders.
Descriptors: Parents as Teachers, Reading Readiness, Reading Skills, Emergent Literacy, Toddlers, Preschool Children, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Check Lists
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Publication Type: Guides - General; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Early Childhood Education; Elementary Education; Grade 1; Grade 2; Grade 3; Kindergarten; Preschool Education; Primary Education
Audience: Parents
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: National Institute for Literacy
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