How to Teach Your Preschool Child the Alphabet and Reading

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Tip 1 - How to teach the alphabet to preschoolers

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Digital Satan | permalink

Are you wondering how to teach the alphabet to preschoolers? Or just looking for fresh ideas? Here's a link to hundreds of ideas for learning the alphabet.

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Tip 2 - 10 Steps to Teaching Your Child to Read - I Can Teach My Child!

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Amy Zdrazil | permalink

Activities and resources to help teach your child to read: Reading aloud, comprehension, letter recognition, decoding & sight words.

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Tip 3 - 5 Ways to Teach the Alphabet - Teaching Mama

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by farhad jahani | permalink

Teaching the alphabet is foundational for reading and writing. I’m sure you would agree with me that learning the alphabet is important. Some kids catch onto learning letters very quickly and others need more repetition and time learning letters. Here’s what a preschooler should know before Kindergarten: Recite/sing the alphabet Identify uppercase letters Identify lowercase …

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Tip 4 - What's the best way to teach my child the alphabet? | BabyCenter

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Dominique Weyers | permalink

Find out why developmental expert Dr. Judith Hudson says to rely on visual aids such as colorful alphabet picture books.
Tags: alphabet, letters, stories, reading, read, books, alphabet puzzles, refrigerator magnets, reading skills, writing, picture books

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Tip 5 - Activities to Encourage Your Preschooler

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ethan Bowman | permalink

The activities below are designed to help you prepare your preschooler (4- and 5-year-olds) to learn and develop. Most of the activities are simple and easily can be made part of your daily routines. As you do the activities, remember that repetition is important, especially for very young children. Children enjoy — and learn from — doing the same activity over and over.Activity: getting alongLearning to get along with others is very important for children's social development. What You NeedNo materials required

For further reading: http://www.readingrockets.org/article/activities-encourage-your-preschooler ^[5]

Tip 6 - How to Teach Your Child to Recognize the Letters of the Alphabet

Published: 9 years, 1 month(s) ago | Submitted by Lori Gringeri | permalink

Most children know the ABC song by the time they're 3 or 4. However, many children don't learn to recognize the letters of the alphabet by name until they start school. Why not give your child a jump start on reading by trying out the...
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