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Love You Forever

by beth July 12, 2011

Yes­ter­day morn­ing it was rainy.  It was bleak out our win­dow.  But this moment, this moment made my heart sing.  Mamacita “read­ing” to her lit­tle brother the book Love You For­ever.  She remem­bered almost what every page was about from me read­ing it over (& over & over & over again) & he was enthralled. […]

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6 Tips For Helping Kids Love Reading

by beth April 21, 2011

A while back I posted about how I live in a house of kids who love to read, with my old­est lead­ing the way. In the com­ments sec­tion Tracy asked in the com­ments HOW you get kids to enjoy read­ing. I fig­ured I’d write about what we do in our home & the same advice […]

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He’s a Readin’ Machine

by beth February 15, 2011

He takes books every­where with him now. Doesn’t mat­ter how long the car ride is, the wait for din­ner or the time before bed.  No, it doesn’t mat­ter because he will try to fit in some read­ing. He can’t wait to share with us every­thing he read, try to fig­ure out why the char­ac­ters are […]

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Learning to Read

by beth February 4, 2010

Mamacita and Mr G. are both learn­ing to read. Mr. G is learn­ing to rec­og­nize words. While Mamacita is in the ear­lier stages of “read­ing” a book, mean­ing she looks at the pic­tures & tries to tell a story based on the pic­tures in the book. She’s try­ing to under­stand the under­ly­ing mean­ings to words, […]

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