Learning to Read is a Ball - Softcover

Scanlon, Kimberly

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1505343208 ISBN 13: 9781505343205

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

Synopsis

Jump Start Your Child's Early Reading Skills While Having a Ball!

This is not another book for beginning readers.LEARNING TO READ IS A BALL isthe starting point for parents who want to prepare their preschoolers to be lifelong successful, and passionate readers.

This innovative resource is packed with reading strategies and introduces the latest evidence-based early literacy research as a concise and easy-to-understand parent guide. Then, the ball is in your court! Apply the techniques by reading the fun-loving picture book with your early reader.

LEARNING TO READ IS A BALL includes:

• A rhyming 28-page picture book about balls
• Specific techniques to develop oral language using different reading styles
• Strategies to use synonyms and antonyms to build vocabulary
• Various approaches to encourage storytelling
• Dynamic tips to play with rhymes and alliteration to build the understanding that words are made up of different sounds
• Thoughtful tactics to highlight letters and words to stimulate print awareness

Develop these foundational reading skills in your child, and you'll take pride knowing you helped prepare your little one for formal reading instruction going into pre-school or kindergarten.

About this title

About the Author

Kimberly Scanlon is a certified and licensed pediatric speech language pathologist and author of the top-selling speech therapy book, My Toddler Talks. Kimberly's practice is founded upon empowering parents to help their children achieve communication and literacy success while having fun. She lives in New Jersey with her family. To learn more about Kimberly's work please search the web for "Scanlon Speech Therapy" and "My toddler Talks"!

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1505343208
• ISBN 13: 9781505343205
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 48