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Cultivating a Love of Reading

10 Tips for cultivating a love of reading in grades K-8. Inspired by Donalyn Miller and the awesome folks at #nerdybookclub. (Stephanie Hardinger has shared a great prezi about importance of...

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How to Trick Your Kids Into Reading All Summer Long

Don't bother taking away the iPad or setting minimum page counts. Instead, find sneaky ways to leave your children alone with books—and then see what happens.See it on Scoop.it, via Reading Matters

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Why Readers, Scientifically, Are The Best People To Fall In Love With

Readers, like voicemail leavers and card writers, are now a dying breed, their numbers decreasing with every GIF list and online tabloid.See it on Scoop.it, via Reading Matters

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"Wimpy Kid" Author's 6 Tips to Hook Reluctant Readers

Advice from Common Sense Media editors. Jeff Kinney offers sure-fire ways to get kids reading -- and have fun doing it.See it on Scoop.it, via Reading Matters

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» Reading Skill Development Can Continue to Middle School - Psych Central News

Traditional educational theory holds that fourth grade is when students stop learning to read and start reading to learn. A new study suggests to theSee it on Scoop.it, via Reading Matters

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The importance of reading for language development – part 1

reading vastly and variedly is the most important language-learning exercise there is. Extensive reading helps develop general language competence; develops general, world knowledge; extends,...

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Reading for pleasure 4 July 2014 - conference notes - The Guardian

The Guardian Reading for pleasure 4 July 2014 - conference notes The Guardian This joint conference between the Guardian and the British Library looked at being creative with books, engaging teenagers...

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Importance of Reading Aloud | Reach Out and Read

Reading aloud helps children acquire early language skills, develop positive associations with books and reading, and build a stronger foundation for school success.See it on Scoop.it, via Reading...

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Children who have strong reading skills 'are more intelligent by their...

CHILDREN with strong reading skills are more likely to have higher intelligence levels as young adults, according to a study of identical twins.See it on Scoop.it, via Reading Matters

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Learning To Read May Take Longer Than We Thought

A Dartmouth study suggests that fifth-graders are still "learning to read," not just "reading to learn."See it on Scoop.it, via Reading Matters

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The seven messages of highly effective reading teachers

Teaching kids to read isn’t just about learning the alphabet or “sounding out”, it’s about making sense of what’s on the pageSee it on Scoop.it, via Reading Matters

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Literacy, families and learning: Getting Boys Excited About Reading: Ideas &...

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Official advice from doctors: read to your kids!

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends reading to children. (The real #importance of #reading to your #children. http://t.co/PUfUeXb7V8)See it on Scoop.it, via Reading Matters

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A Year of Reading: A Few Books to Read Aloud Just Because

Titles to check out this year and the importance of reading aloud! http://t.co/psg5GB0nLNSee it on Scoop.it, via Reading Matters

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Literacy, families and learning: Helping toddlers to develop reading...

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Reading 'can help reduce stress' - Telegraph

Reading is the best way to relax and even six minutes can be enough to reduce the stress levels by more than two thirds, according to new research.See it on Scoop.it, via Reading Matters

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Jon Scieszka on How to Get Kids to Love Reading (Tip: Stopping Telling Them...

Before we jump into this interview with bestselling children's and middle-grade author Jon Scieszka about how and why kids read, let's establish his cred on the matter: Scieszka (rhymes with...

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Fiction Teaches Students Empathy, Research Shows

Children can learn empathy through reading fiction and identifying with characters in a story, a new study concludes.See it on Scoop.it, via Reading Matters

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Why To Read: 10 Reasons Why Reading Books Will Save Your Life - Read

Other than making your more attractive, the reasons why to read books are not limited to 10. We have compiled the top reasons based on research and common sense.See it on Scoop.it, via Reading Matters

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A National Effort to Read to Kids 15 Minutes a Day Needs Our Support

“When every child is read aloud to for 15 minutes every day from birth, more children will be ready to learn when they enter kindergarten, more children will have the literacy skills needed to succeed...

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Read Aloud

Read Aloud 15 MINUTES is a non-profit organization that is bringing together partners nationwide to make 15 minutes of daily reading aloud the new parenting standard. When every child is read aloud to...

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The Deceiver that Undeceives

Why You Should Give Fiction Another Try..in many cases, fiction reveals truths to us that the real world tries to trick us out of (or into) believing.See it on Scoop.it, via Reading Matters

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How to Raise a Reader

Want your child to fall in love with books? We have tons of playful ideas, whether your baby is still chewing on pages or your big kid is tackling chapters on her own.See it on Scoop.it, via Reading...

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Early reading benefits - YouTube

Tomeka Jones reports on new study about early reading benefits.See it on Scoop.it, via Reading Matters

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What Books Do for the Human Soul: The Four Psychological Functions of Great...

"Writers open our hearts and minds, and give us maps to our own selves." The question of what reading does for the human soul is an eternSee it on Scoop.it, via Reading Matters

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Parents who read to their children nurture more than literary skills

A new AAP policy statement recommends that pediatric providers advise parents of young children that reading aloud and talking about pictures and words in age-appropriate books can strengthen language...

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Let Them Catch You Reading | Narrative Transport. The official Michael Pryor...

Here are some subtle suggestions to help your children read - and enjoy it.See it on Scoop.it, via Reading Matters

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Recommended Books

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Three easy ways to get your kids to read better and enjoy it

It’s little wonder that we often feel as though our kids aren’t as successful with reading as we’d like them to be. The “reading wars” - the battle between sounding out words and using the sentence...

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