Offers advice on introducing children to the joys of reading, suggesting author visits, reading out loud, using visual aids while storytelling, and more.
Forming the reading habit: Read aloud for the fun of it Reading all year Parents: We need their support Author visits Stories and books to show and tell, to read and write: Visual storytelling Teaching children to tell stories Read to write of tell Promoting poetry: Teaching children to present poetry Visual poetry Souvenir poetry Active programming with books for fun: Grand openings or great closings Puppets show the way to books There's magic in reading Playing with books