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The Reading List

 “Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.” –Sir Richard Steele I thought some of you might enjoy a list of  books that I’ve read to my kids over the years. This is incomplete, but I’ll add … Continue reading

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Teaching Passion

“No player in the NBA was born wanting to play basketball. The desire to play ball or to read must be planted. The last 25 years of research show that reading aloud to a child is the oldest, cheapest and … Continue reading

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The Magic Of Reading Aloud

“The more you read, the better you get, the more better you get, the more you like it; and the more you like it, the more you do it.” — Jim Trelease, The Read-Aloud Handbook If there’s one thing I … Continue reading

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