Proficient readers are fluent at decoding and comprehend what is read. Reading comprehension can be nurtured long before a child begins to read on her own. Rainbow retelling is a fun way to work View Post
Beginning Sound Pancakes
Our Playful Preschool Series theme this week is all about pancakes. I've been wanting to share this beginning sound activity for awhile, but was holding it for the series this month. Well, great View Post
ABC Sensory Wand Pointers
I have sung the praises of reading pointers before on the blog. They are fun tools to use at home and in the classroom with young children. Today I have a super fun ABC Sensory Wand Pointer that View Post
Storytime Ideas: Mo Willems’ Books
This is our last summer storytime ideas series post full of book activities. Each week we have gathered in our local park to read great books for kids together with our neighbors. This week we View Post
Books for Kids: Favorite Easy Readers
I love to read books for kids! Recently I've read over 70 easy readers and chapter books as a panelist for the Cybils awards. Today I'm sharing some of my favorite easy readers that have been View Post