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Use These Proven Tips When You Help Your Child Read!
W hen you sit down and help your child read, it's a special time for you and your child.Helping your child read can be one of the most rewarding things you do with your child, like teaching them to learn to ride a bike.
Some of these are strategies used in schools now, we've tweaked them so you can easily use them at home.
To help you be confident in using the tips we include video clips exmaples of each in use.
Talking to parents, we sometimes find that sadly reading with their child becomes a chore that neither they nor their child enjoy. These tips have been developed to prevent this from happening and have been used by many parents with great success.
EasyStreetLearning Reading Tip 1: Know The Letter Sounds Well
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EasyStreetLearning Reading Tip 2: Keep it Fun!
Little and often.
Avoid background noise.
Are they alert?
Cuddle.
Don't make it seem like work, treat it like play.
Be enthusiastic yourself, "I can't wait for reading time"
Choose a suitable book they like.
EasyStreetLearning Reading Tip 3: The Slow Motion Finger Scan
Initially ... you do it...
EasyStreetLearning Reading Tip 4: Word Karate! Break Long Words into Easier Shorter Parts
This is a strategy for children to deal with longer words.
The trick simply involves breaking words longer down into smaller parts that they feel happier to sounding out.
EasyStreetLearning Reading Tip 5: Repeat Sounding Out the Word to Hear What It Is
Re-read, if you don't understand
EasyStreetLearning Reading Tip 6: Clap The Word Out
This is another staregy for dealing with longer words. Help your child by claping out the word. Use this strategy when readiing to your child, it will help them learn how to break longer words down.
EasyStreetLearning Reading Tip 7: Practice Makes Perfect
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EasyStreetLearning Reading Tip 8: Your Child Sees You Reading
Children love to copy their parents, and you cvan use this to help your child read. Show your child that you value reading by reading yourself be it newspapers, magazines or books.
EasyStreetLearning Reading Tip 9: Make Your Reading Time a Family Priority
Last but by no means least, without making reading time a family priority chances are it wont happen.
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