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Use the General Discussion to hold newsgroup-style discussions on topics relevant to your team.
Started: 10/4/2010 2:55 PM | |
|  | Why should I read aloud to my children? Why Is Reading With Your Child Important?
Reading aloud...
- stimulates your child's imagination
- develops your child's interest in reading and in books
- improves your child's listening skills
- builds vocabulary
- helps your child to understand stories and 'book language'
- creates a bond between you and your child
- provides your child with a positive role model
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Started: 5/24/2011 1:27 PM | |
| | What book I am excited about now...
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A beginner's dictionary written for children grades K–2, ages 5–7
- Hundreds of illustrations by celebrated children's author Ruth Heller
- Introduces young readers to almost 3,000 words, using nearly 1,000 entries
- Covers basic dictionary skills: alphabetization, spelling, pronunciation, use of synonyms and antonyms, and using words in context
- Nearly 1,000 entries include definitions, example sentences, and word histories
- Packed with jokes, poems, and fun facts to foster and develop a child's language skills
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