How To Help Your Child Read And Write

Wyse Dominic

ISBN 10: 1405840242 / ISBN 13: 9781405840248

Published by Pearson/Prentice Hall, Harlow, 2007

About this Item

192 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in As new condition throughout.

Seller Inventory # 170143

Bibliographic Details

• Title: How To Help Your Child Read And Write
• Publisher: Pearson/Prentice Hall, Harlow
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1405840242
• ISBN 13: 9781405840248
• Binding: Pictorial Soft Cover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: None Issued
• Seller catalogs:
  • Children - 1970 to Now

About this title

Synopsis

You don’t need to be an expert teacher to help your child to read and write. This book advises on the best ways to help your child make their first steps on the road to literacy.

• An education self-help book that speaks to an area that is of concern and interest to many parents

• Offers parents independent support so that they know how to act in the best interests of their children's learning and academic success from birth to age 11

• Shows parents what to expect in relation to their children's reading and writing development

• Features examples of children's reading conversations; samples of writing appear throughout.

• Early literacy is in the media spotlight

• Offers a 'top 10' of children's books per age group

• Written in an accessible, conversational style by an established author

• Based on extensive research, including a 10-year longitudinal study

• Will be endorsed by a range of high-profile organisations and educational advisors

About the Author

Dominic Wyse has a strong international reputation in the field of the teaching and learning of reading and writing. He is a Lecturer in Primary and Early Years Education at the University of Cambridge. His main research interests include the teaching of English; creativity; and the study of childhood. He has appeared recently on BBC Newsnight, the Today programme on BBC Radio 4 and BBC News 24 to offer academic comment on government proposals for the teaching of reading and the National Literacy Strategy.