by Nelida Ayarzagoitia | Dec 19, 2022 | Article, Communication, Early childhood education / early intervention, Reading
You are reading a farm book with your 2-year-old. You point to a cow and ask, “what is this?” We may not realize, but whether it’s looking at books or playing we’re constantly quizzing in those toddler years. We mean no harm; on the contrary,...
by Lorraine Bukilica | Jun 3, 2022 | Article, Communication, Early childhood education / early intervention, Reading
All parents want their children to do well in school. But what do you think is the most important thing parents can do with their preschooler to help them be successful? That one thing would be to READ to them. Statistics show that children read to, learn to read at...
by Lorraine Bukilica | Jun 9, 2021 | Communication, Early childhood education / early intervention, Reading
On May 23rd, 2021, Eric Carle, a prolific writer of children’s books passed away at the age of 91. During his lifetime, he wrote over 70 books and contributed greatly to the development of language skills in young children. Books like The Hungry Caterpillar, The Very...
by Humberto Bejarano | Jun 5, 2021 | Reading
Summer vacation is a time both kids and teachers long for after a year of instruction. It involves waterparks, road trips, and all the time to do as they please. However, once they are back in the classrooms, kids seem to have forgotten a few things. Summer...
by Lorraine Bukilica | Mar 16, 2021 | Communication, Early childhood education / early intervention, Reading
Books don’t come with operating instructions, but we do use them in certain ways. As you are reading with your youngster, he can begin to learn the basics of book handling and how print works. As you look at the book together, you can point out the parts of the...
by Jean Thompson | Aug 12, 2020 | Reading
Written by Jean Thompson Merriam-Webster defines “diversity” as having or being composed of different elements or qualities. “Different” is defined as being unlike or distinct in nature, form, or quality/ the quality of being dissimilar. A phrase we often hear...
