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Learning to Read
Family Scrapbooking
Scrapbooking is a fun family activity that can help build literacy skills.
Reading and Repetition: Helpful Steps to Literacy - NPT3
NPT’s LEARNING TO READ series focuses on family literacy, providing parents and children with skills that can help improve literacy levels in children. Through the experiences of diverse families, the series takes viewers on a journey through wide-ranging aspects of literacy and includes ways to access free books in a community, how to build literacy through everyday activities and more.
Reading and Repetition: Helpful Steps to Literacy - NPT3
Season 2022 Episode 2 | 1m 4s | CC
Pick a story with repeated phrases or a poem you and your child like. Pause and give him or her a chance to fill in the blanks and phrases. Encourage your child to pretend to read, especially books that contain repetition and rhyme. Most children who enjoy reading will eventually memorize all or parts of a book and imitate your reading. This is a normal part of reading development.
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