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READING TO CHILDREN
READING TO CHILDREN
Teaches them about life Answers questions Causes child to want to know more
Hear the rhythm of language Increases self-expression
CHOOSING BOOKS Babies/Toddlers Nursery rhymes Durable
Toddlers/Preschoolers Picture books
Colorful and simple Easy for toddler to turn page
FIRST BOOKS
Simple captions where the picture tells the story Want to hear the story over and over
LATER BOOKS More involved plots More word descriptions
STORY TIME SHOULD BE:
Relaxed Hold child or have them sit close Read in interesting ways Show pictures Encourage child’s remarks about story Ask open-ended questions
ASSIGNMENT:CRITIQUE CHILDREN’S BOOKS Select 2 books Follow instructions for comparing the 2 books and complete the handout
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