Tagged with " language"
Babies and Books: The Importance of Finger Plays
Many people know about the great story time and puppet shows at the downtown library, but did you know that [...]
Got the Wiggles? Try these reading ideas!
I was reading with a 4-year-old child this week who was a kinesthetic learner. In fact, she had a bad [...]
Sound Experiment: The Lion and the Mouse
Try this listening challenge for preschoolers by inviting them to fill two shakers to help tell the story of The Lion [...]
Sing Along with Books
Reading a picture book of a well-known song is a wonderful means to develop early literacy. There are [...]
Make a Discovery Basket or Bin
Infant discovery baskets, or sensory bins, are a simple way to engage infants from six to nine months old in [...]
Kiss Your Brain!
A child’s basic personality and patterns of communication are established in the first five years of life. This is the time their brain is growing [...]
Rhymers are Readers
Rhyming songs and books have been proven to help children learn the sounds of language, and they also provide hours [...]
Exceptional Thoughts
I recently picked up the book How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming by the astronomer, Mike [...]






