Tag Archives: age group

Writing or Finding Books for Children Under 5 Years of Age

By admin | Published: August 2, 2012

There is a misconception that writing for children is easier than writing for adults. I am not sure where this statement originated from, but anyone who has written for children, or indeed has thought about, planned to or drafted a story for out little people will know that it is horribly difficult to write for [...]

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Telling Children’s Stories Using Story Sacks

By admin | Published: July 14, 2012

In this article about story sacks (also known as “storysacks” without a space), we’ll look at what they are, why they help us tell stories, what is in one and how you can make your own! I don’t think anyone viewing this website will disagree that one of the most important gifts children receive is [...]

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Reading Copy Book Blog

By admin | Published: June 22, 2012

Reading aloud was a bedtime rite of passage in my household. Long after I learned to read on my own, my mum would still read to me in bed often, for the simple pleasure and enjoyment of each other’s company. And for me, even though I was capable of racing through books well beyond my [...]

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Books for young adults often contain profanity

By admin | Published: May 31, 2012

As the school year wraps up, we’re talking about summer reading for young adults. while parents and teachers might be thrilled to know kids are reading this summer, a Brigham Young University found many books aimed at this age group contain profanity. Sarah Coyne, assistant professor of human development in the School of Family Life [...]

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10 Great Bedtime Stories for Pre-Schoolers

By admin | Published: May 18, 2012

I often look at the official lists of books for any age group and wonder how many people have actually read them and if they have did they actually enjoy them. my belief is simply that these are books that people feel they ought to love and don’t want to seem un-cultured by admitting they [...]

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How to Use Picture Books to Teach Reading to Young Kids

By admin | Published: March 11, 2012

Very young kids use their sense of sight more than their other senses. They are visual people so when teaching them you need to use visual aids in order to attain a more effective learning. Picture books are effective tools in teaching reading to young kids. the pictures together with the words that the kids [...]

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What are the 100 greatest books for kids?

By admin | Published: December 20, 2011

Today we have Nick Friedman, editor-in-chief of Parent & Child magazine, with some exciting book news! be sure to check out this great magazine on Twitter, too. thanks, Nick!  You wanna start something? Ask a few people to name the top five greatest books for kids. You’ll get questions — what do you mean by [...]

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