Parenting a Struggling Reader
Title | Parenting a Struggling Reader PDF eBook |
Author | Susan Hall |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2002-04-16 |
Genre | Family & Relationships |
ISBN | 0767907760 |
The first completely comprehensive, practical guide for recognizing, diagnosing, and overcoming any childhood reading difficulty. According to the National Institute of Health, ten million of our nation’s children (approximately 17 percent) have trouble learning to read. While headlines warn about the nation’s reading crisis, Susan Hall (whose son was diagnosed with dyslexia) and Louisa Moats have become crusaders for action. The result of their years of research and personal experience, Parenting a Struggling Reader provides a revolutionary road map for any parent facing this challenging problem. Acknowledging that parents often lose valuable years by waiting for their school systems to test for a child’s reading disability, Hall and Moats offer a detailed, realistic program for getting parents actively involved in their children’s reading lives. With a four-step plan for identifying and resolving deficiencies, as well as advice for those whose kids received weak instruction during the crucial early years, this is a landmark publication that promises unprecedented hope for the next generation of Information Age citizens.
Parenting a Struggling Reader
Title | Parenting a Struggling Reader PDF eBook |
Author | Susan Hall |
Publisher | Harmony |
Pages | 306 |
Release | 2008-12-10 |
Genre | Family & Relationships |
ISBN | 0307489388 |
The first completely comprehensive, practical guide for recognizing, diagnosing, and overcoming any childhood reading difficulty. According to the National Institute of Health, ten million of our nation’s children (approximately 17 percent) have trouble learning to read. While headlines warn about the nation’s reading crisis, Susan Hall (whose son was diagnosed with dyslexia) and Louisa Moats have become crusaders for action. The result of their years of research and personal experience, Parenting a Struggling Reader provides a revolutionary road map for any parent facing this challenging problem. Acknowledging that parents often lose valuable years by waiting for their school systems to test for a child’s reading disability, Hall and Moats offer a detailed, realistic program for getting parents actively involved in their children’s reading lives. With a four-step plan for identifying and resolving deficiencies, as well as advice for those whose kids received weak instruction during the crucial early years, this is a landmark publication that promises unprecedented hope for the next generation of Information Age citizens.
The Invisible Toolbox
Title | The Invisible Toolbox PDF eBook |
Author | Kim Jocelyn Dickson |
Publisher | Mango |
Pages | 126 |
Release | 2020-04-14 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9781642502039 |
In The Invisible Toolbox, parents will learn about the ten priceless tools that will fill their child's toolbox when they read aloud to their child from birth; they'll also learn about the tools they can give themselves to foster these gifts in their children. Practical tips for how and what to read aloud to children through their developmental stages, along with Do's and Don'ts and recommended resources, round out all the practical tools a parent will need to prepare their child for kindergarten and beyond.
Raising Unselfish Children in a Self-Absorbed World
Title | Raising Unselfish Children in a Self-Absorbed World PDF eBook |
Author | Jill Rigby |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 289 |
Release | 2008-04 |
Genre | Family & Relationships |
ISBN | 141655842X |
Challenging popular beliefs about self-esteem parenting, a guide for parents recommends an alternative approach that encourages respect for the self and others, in a reference that explains how to foster such values in children as thankfulness and unselfishness. Original. 50,000 first printing.
Straight Talk About Reading
Title | Straight Talk About Reading PDF eBook |
Author | Louisa C. Moats |
Publisher | McGraw-Hill Education |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1998-10-22 |
Genre | Literary Collections |
ISBN | 9780809228577 |
Today's parents are increasingly concerned about the reading and spelling skills taught in schools and are taking charge of their children's education. Full of ideas and suggestions--from innovative preschool exercises to techniques that older children can use to increase reading speed and comprehension--Straight Talk About Reading will instantly help any parent lay a solid foundation for their child's formative educational years.
The Ugly Vegetables
Title | The Ugly Vegetables PDF eBook |
Author | Grace Lin |
Publisher | Charlesbridge |
Pages | 34 |
Release | 2001-07-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1607340704 |
A little girl thinks her mother's garden is the ugliest in the neighborhood until she discovers that flowers might look and smell pretty but Chinese vegetable soup smells best of all. Includes a recipe.
Whole Child Reading
Title | Whole Child Reading PDF eBook |
Author | Natalie Hale |
Publisher | Special Needs Collection |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2016 |
Genre | Children with mental disabilities |
ISBN | 9781606132838 |
Discover the keys to teaching children and adults with Down syndrome and other developmental disabilities how to read for meaning. Written for today's busy parents and teachers, this easy-to-use guide explains how to go in through the heart to hook beginning and struggling readers, but then how to teach to the brain; so that learning is fast and permanent. The methods in the book can be adapted for learners of any age who are reading at a third grade level or below. If you have at least five minutes a day to work on reading, you have enough time to get started using Whole Child Reading!