by | Aug 22, 2014 | Literacy |
Teaching the FUNCTION of literacy is a great place to start with young ones. Learning the letters is not anywhere on Master2’s radar but he IS very excited to help ‘write his name’ on his banana for daycare. Can you involve your child in pretending...
by | Jun 17, 2014 | Learning |
Can you name five of your child’s interests (not including branded items)? Does your child know they have interests? Do you encourage them? Have you pointed out how other children have different interests? Did you know that the easiest way for a child to...
by | Jan 14, 2014 | Literacy |
And the next most-clicked on post for 2013 is, ‘So you think you know how to read a book to your child….? [birth to 12 months]’. If you need some inspiration for reading to your little one, take a look (and check under the ‘literacy’...
by | Dec 11, 2013 | Literacy |
So it’s time to learn to sound out words for spelling. At first, it can be quite a daunting task for a little one. Here is one trick I have found that helps with little children, or older kids who are having trouble sounding words out… It sounds...