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best books for family read-alouds

Oh, friends. So many of you have asked for book lists that I’m going to make it a summer of book lists for you. Brace yourselves. One each …
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how to support your child through difficult texts

Okay, so you’re all into reading aloud with your kids, right? You’ve got a great bunch of books to read, but your child insists on reading one that’s …
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the ONLY thing parents need to know during read-alouds

What should parents know about read-alouds?  What must every read-aloud have?  Should parents memorize a list of strategies, techniques, or questions? …
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asking the heart questions

This morning at breakfast, before we even had a chance to check out Maddy’s kindergarten calendar or talk about the weather, an article in The …
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play-doh with noodles, please & thinking out loud

On this lazy, grey Sunday, Maddy requested that Play-doh be the activity of the morning. After pancakes and playtime in the living room, we pulled …
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