February 2012
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“Everyone says reading is most important, and if a child can read by third grade,...”
– Balancing Math Skills and Play in Kindergarten, Greg Duncan analyzed 20,000 kindergartners and released research in a new book. (via gjmueller)
January 2012
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“The 15 million iPads and 5 million Macs sold worldwide during the quarter has...”
– Apple is Now World’s Number One PC Vendor (via thenextweb)
Talking Matters: How do I help my child to retell... →
talkingmatters:
Stories play an important part in a child’s language and literacy development. The ability to retell stories ties in closely with the ability to write well later on. It also relates to a child’s reading and comprehension skills. Fluent reading relies on predicting skills so the more familiar a…
Talking Matters: My child is struggling at school.... →
talkingmatters:
It’s that time of the year when school reports are being sent and parent teacher interviews are happening. Parents, teachers and kids are thinking about the next school year. If your child is not doing as well as you would like they may have a language based learning problem.
Language skills…
