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Advice on Second Grade Son's Reading Development
In kindergarten, I picked up on my daughter's challenge in reading but the teacher addressed my concerns, saying, in general, children begin to plateau in ...
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- when I was a reading specialist one of the methods we used was placing a colored overhead overlay page (colored see through paper) on top of the page they were reading...
- My 8th grade daughter is a avid reader - it's one of her favorite past times. She read 30+ hours over the summer; My son is 5th grade and I did talk him into 12 hours...
- Hello R., The first thing that comes to mind is maybe his eyes don't converge. My son has this problem and his eyes don't cross, thus making it a challenge to read a ...
Seeking Help with Reading for My 6 Year Old Daughter
reading is the key to everything. The child who is read to, is a world ahead of others. Have her eyes tested, and have her tested for reading ability. ...
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- My daughter is six and had exactly the same problem at the beginning of this year- I could have written your question until the beginning of the month! (My son has AD...
- Hi C., My oldest daughter was reading in two weeks with the Phonics Game. My second however was not reading AT ALL at SEVEN. We worked, got her a tutor, worked some...
- You've probably recieved a lot of advice about this... but as a soon to be mom, i know that i will probably worry about every little thing that doesnt seem right with ...
Reading
Were you simply reading to her? Did the child ask for help sounding out or ..... I disagree with a post a bit below about children reading at 3-4. ...
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- I think that the reason why her 4 (almost 5) year old can't read yet is probably in part due to the fact that reading is not something that is done at home... I think ...
- my son was reading at 4. Maybe she does not think it is important yet and that she will learn in school OR maybe she knows she should be doing more and does not liked...
- You're not real clear on this. If your friend's daughter was trying to read something and you were helping her, I'm not sure why your friend would be upset. If you w...
Seeking Multisensory Remedial Reading Tutor for 7 1/2 Year-Old Boy for Summer+
Our diagnostician was a summer reading tutor and had worked with Duncanville children for several years as a summer tutor. ...
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- A.. I am a teacher myself, but I have a friend who is an elementary teacher. She is great with children. She DOES tutor on the side. She is great with students who st...
- A lot of times boys eye sight is not developed enough to handle reading. Reading requires a lot of focus and maturity. I dealt with very similar situations in public s...
- Contact the special education at his school and inquire if she will or knows someone that would like to earn extra money tutoring your child. North Texas State or Texa...
CCDC, DKH Acadmey or Reading Friends?
As for the reading, that will come in time; children really learn to read when they are ready and everything I've heard suggests that regular reading time ...
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- My 3-year old son currently attends DKH Academy, and he loves it! He started this past September, and since it was the first time he has really been separated from ...
- DKH Academy DKH Academy DKH Academy! I had been a preschool teacher for 7 years before staying home with my daughter. My degree is in Development and Family studies...
- My only word of advice is to consider why you are sending her to preschool. That may help you in deciding what is best for her. I personally dont send my kids to presc...
Reading Comprehension for 1St Grader
Hi- I think it is rediculous to assume a child at age six has a reading ... There are also reading programs in school for children in your sons grade. ...
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- Hi, Have you tried getting your youngster picture books? This way when he reads he can look at the pictures then after you can ask him other questions about the story?
- Hi D. G, Yes I've went through this with my daughter. I just wish his school offerd it for free. My daughters school had what they called the "After School Program"....
- Hi D., I was a first grade teacher prior to becoming a mom. Alot of children at this age have some difficulty comprehending what they are reading. Some of the mom...
Tests and Programs for Gifted Children.
Read all 5 responses: "Does anyone know how or where to get your child ... Give him lots of opportunities for stimulation (reading, trips to museums). ...
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- Chicago Public Schools provides testing free of charge as part of their candidate screening process. All you will learn is how well your child performs on their test, ...
- I have a friend whose daughter displayed nearly the exact type of qualities. She did start kindergarten in public school, but was bored, did not feel challenged, and ...
- I agree with Regina - why push? There are so many things that you can do without "formal testing" that can excite his mind and expand his growth. If he is a real go-...
Does Anyone Have Any Experience with Mixed Dominance in Children?
Are you having the problem or is the child having the problem? .... However, reading some of the posts here, it sounds like it is sometimes not an issue. ...
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- What a gift! My husband is the same way. He can do things easily that most people struggle with. Try your son with the drums or piano to strengthen doing things wit...
- I eat and write with my left hand but also do some things with my right, like using scissors. As far as sports go, I'm equally bad with both hands--neither hand really...
- I don't have any experience with this really. But I think being ambidextrous is a cool thing. I don't think that it's something you should worry about. My aunt is a...
Need Information About "Gifted" Daughter
definitely talk to the teachers at the future school. they should have ideas on how to keep the advanced child interested, via writing, reading/researching ...
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- testing and placement for "gifted" occurs in 2nd grade and again in 5th grade. i think part of it has to do with how the test was designed. definitely talk to the t...
- My 3 year old daughter is reading basic words and writing common words already including her first and last name as well as her numbers with accuracy. She has a more a...
- My youngest son is gifted, and from my experience I would say you shouldn't go out of your way to "challenge" her, those kids tend to challenge themselves. I would ju...
Your FAVORITE Books to Read to and with Your Children
SOW not only provides school supplies and tutoring for these children, but we work diligently to inspire parents to make reading with their child an ...
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- Goodnight Moon, The Hungry Caterpillar and Baby, Baby Please (by Spike & Tonya Lee)
- Little Bunny Follows his Nose, Leave Herbert Alone by Alma Marshak Whitney, Little Bunny's Bathtime! by Jane Johnson, Bear Wants More, Bear Snores On, Bear's New Frien...
- Leonardo the Terrible Monster by Mo Willems Knuffle Bunny by Mo Willems Honey Bunny Funny Bunny by Marilyn Sadler Grandpa Jack's Tattoo Tales by Mark Foreman Brown...