Raising Readers at Home: An Easy-to-Follow Plan to Implement a Foundation for Reading in the Home

The book provides a plan to help parents nurture and develop pre-reading/pre-literacy skills in children, examining why some children have difficulty learning to read and guiding them through the development of milestones and behavior characteristics. It also includes a self-assessment to determine parents' thoughts about learning and setting up a creative and vibrant learning environment at home.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 176 pages
Publication date: 14 September 2023
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

This book provides a comprehensive and easy-to-follow plan to help parents nurture and develop pre-reading/pre-literacy skills in their children, preparing them for the learning to read process. It begins by examining the reasons why some children have difficulty learning to read and the role parents/caregivers can play in preparing their children at home. Parents/caregivers are guided through the development of pre-reading milestones and behavior characteristics of young children, and complete a self-assessment to determine their thoughts about learning. Before addressing the four components of the reading process, parents/caregivers are guided in setting the stage for learning to read at home by establishing a print-rich environment. The book emphasizes the importance of creating a creative and vibrant learning environment that encourages children to explore and learn.

Weight: 236g
Dimension: 229 x 151 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781475869705