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To improve reading and writing, give the ears and tongue a good workout first.

by Babs Hadjusiewicz May 27, 2009

Give your child a boost toward reading and writing success: Share an alliterative poem to immerse those ears and tongue in a sound of language before eyes are expected to read and hands are expected to write the letter(s) that represents that sound.

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A conversation-starter that works with kids of any age.

by Babs Hadjusiewicz May 26, 2009

Ask your child of any age: "When you grow up, who will you be?"

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Before you twist children's tongues, grab their ears.

by Babs Hadjusiewicz May 25, 2009

Learning to read and write can be a whole lot easier. Help your child "work out" those ears and tongue with alliterative rhymes!

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How my difficult last name helped a precocious 7-year-old's wish come true.

by Babs Hadjusiewicz May 22, 2009

Sing about the colors of a rainbow while making connections across the country.

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Why it's good for your child to go off-script while reading. (Be sure to take notes.)

by Babs Hadjusiewicz May 21, 2009

THINK of a story that happened to you. Then tell your child that story right out of your own life experience. Your child is listening!

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Why reading every night doesn't have to mean a different book every night.

by Babs Hadjusiewicz May 20, 2009

What does it mean at read-aloud time when she just makes up words for the story?

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How to read aloud without a book in hand.

by Babs Hadjusiewicz May 19, 2009

WOW! TALK a favorite book's language to manage behavior!

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How to punt -- and score one for literacy -- when you can't find your child's favorite book.

by Babs Hadjusiewicz May 18, 2009

How do I read aloud when we don't have the book in hand?

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Why you really, really should read to your child every night -- and at what age you can stop.

by Babs Hadjusiewicz May 15, 2009

"Is it really important that I read aloud to her every day?"

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Why it's good to turn the tables on your child and ask all the "Why?" questions.

by Babs Hadjusiewicz May 14, 2009

So let's TALK Comprehension™ today! Let's build your child's language and knowledge!

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It's about time: How to use ideas of time to get your little talker talking -- and thinking.

by Babs Hadjusiewicz May 13, 2009

WOW! It's Wacky Wednesday! So it's "Googol Time" with Babs, the WOW! Lady! You'll be TALK-TALK-TALKing some wacky TALK as you connect with your child today around numbers and time.

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The next time your child gives you negative energy, talk your way out of it.

by Babs Hadjusiewicz May 12, 2009

WOW! Here's how to TALK to re-direct a child's negative energy...and save your sanity! And then look at all the learning you'll cause to happy while you'r NOT losing your temper! WOW!

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