Tag Archives: learn to read

Summer Reading Programs at Your Local Library

Posted on July 23, 2011 by jenfoote

This summer, Sarah participated in our local library’s summer reading program.  This is the second year she has joined.  We were actually unaware that there was a summer reading program before! Sarah signed up to read 96 books over the … Continue reading →

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Learn To Read Activities for Kindergarten and First Grade

Posted on April 16, 2011 by jenfoote

In my last learn to read blog post, I highlighted a few of the LeapFrog tools we used to get my daughter started on the path to reading.  Here are some tips and tricks for kindergarten and first grade students. … Continue reading →

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Why My Daughter and I Love the Magic Tree House Books

Posted on April 14, 2011 by jenfoote

My daughter is in 1st grade.  Her classroom participates in the Scholastic Book Club program.  I love checking on Amazon.com before placing an order, as you can look inside the books. My daughter is reading at above grade level and … Continue reading →

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Learn to Read Tips for Preschoolers

Posted on April 11, 2011 by jenfoote

My daughter is in 1st grade (yep, no longer a preschooler).  She is reading at a middle 2nd grade level.  It wouldn’t surprise me if she was reading at a 3rd grade level by the end of the school year.  … Continue reading →

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