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Staying Close Through Books

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It was a power struggle — and I was losing. My fourth-grader, an excellent reader, had her nose immersed not in the classics I'd carefully preserved from my own childhood, nor in the Newbery Award-winners I'd rushed to buy,...

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Household Guest Book

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Take a cue from professional innkeepers and invite your guests to record their names and memories in a guest book. Next visit, you can all look back on your time together.

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Bookmark Gift Tag

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Top off gifts with these handmade gift tags that double as bookmarks.

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Getting Ready to Read

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When my son, Michael, was still crawling, long before he had any clue that the squiggles on a page formed letters or that those letters formed words, he fell in love with Thomas the Tank Engine. That is, he fell in love with the...

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Encouraging Reading

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Play board games. Scrabble or Boggle are specifically good for building vocabulary and spelling, but most games include reading opportunities, including kid versions of Trivial Pursuit, Monopoly, and Clue.

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Enhancing Comprehension

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First, letyour child choose what to read. While you may cringe at his preferences, he may never touch a title if it's force-fed. Next, talk about what he reads.

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