Developing Pre-Reading Skills

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Read Aloud Together

"There are two important components to teaching young children to read," says Dr. Jeanne DeTemple, PhD, research assistant on the Home-School Study of the Acquisition of Language and Literacy Project at the Harvard School of Education. "Reading aloud to them and letting them see you read. Both of these tell your kids that reading is a useful, desirable activity worth learning."

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