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Reading Tips
Tips for reading with your child:
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Help your child think about what he or she has just read
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Ask your child to retell the story
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Ask your child to make predictions about what will happen next
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Help your child compare and contrast what he or she is reading with real life
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Talk about the different characters
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Share each other's favorite parts of the book
Things you can do at home:
Make your home a reading home
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Provide 20-30 minutes of uninterrupted reading time every day
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Find a comfortable spot where your child can read
Read out loud to your child
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This is a time to have fun
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Read with expression, laugh together
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Discuss books with your child
Have your child read out loud to you every day
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Ask your child to read to you and other family members
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Try and arrange that your child reads for at least 20 minutes daily
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Focus your conversation on the meaning of the story
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Don't focus on mistakes (by focusing on mistakes, you can cause your child to lose the desire to read to you)
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