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Dr. Titzer, Your Baby Can Read Program--Experiences with It?
Read all 4 responses: "I have heard a little about the Dr. Titzer, Your Baby Can Read Program. I A. interested in it, but went to the website and there are ...
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- Haven't used the "program" with my children but I would be skeptical about a "reading program" for babies. I A. a teacher who has her master's degree in literacy. What...
- As a college professor and former literacy coach, I have to agree that it isn't the product that gets your child reading, but rather the interaction between the parent...
- I agree w/ first 2 posts. My daughter was reading by age 2.5 yrs w/o a program -- just read to your son. My nanny (for whom English is a 2nd language) read to my oldes...
Baby Can Read Infomercial
Read all 10 responses: "Has anyone used that Your Baby Can Read stuff? The infomercial is everywhere, and it has a lot of home videos with YOUNG kids ...
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- I have to say, I see no use in such a program either. I bet it could work, but what's the point? I have a four year old that has been reading for over a year, but no...
- Hi C. I would be worried about very young children reading at a 3rd grade level when they should be doing young kids stuff. Doing things early seems to be the rage th...
- A word of caution. You should research the counterpoints of trying to advance your childs learning of reading, writing, etc. when they are too small. You have to loo...
Teaching My 4 Year Old and 18 Month Old to Read??
Read all 24 responses: "Hello there mamas, lately, I've been hearing about my baby can read system and 2-4 year old reading.. Is this really true?
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- I really like the "Now I'm Reading" series by Nora Gaydos. They are a series of small books designed to take kids from intuitive picture "reading" up to simple nonfict...
- Don't push to hard. Use teachable moments (times that occur naturally). Your four year old will benefit from this but just start with reading aloud, getting books, g...
- Personally I think we are getting to much into our thinking minds and need to play and exercise more than we do. Unless your kids are really into it, and asking to le...
Toy Recommends for 3 Year Old Who Is Starting to Sight Read
Read all 5 responses: "I'm looking for a great x-mas present for my young 3 year old who is obsessed with letters and is starting to read.
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- Sounds like Tag would be perfect. http://www.leapfrog.com/en/shop/tag_library.html?utm_source=google&utm_medium=ppc&utm_term=leap+frog+tag&utm_campaign=Brand&utm_c...
- Not sure if you are looking for books, but there are great "learning to read books" out about Thomas, Diego, Dora...etc. The $100 laptop is available for 2 weeks st...
- We like the basic green Leap Pad (and related Leap Pad Phonics books) for more advanced reading skills. For basic 3-letter word play, we like the magnetic Word Whamme...
Real Life Results of "Your Baby Can Read"
Read all 7 responses: "Just wondering if anyone out there has actually bought and used the "Your Baby Can Read" Program. As a former teacher, I am skeptical ...
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- My duaghter is 22 months old and my Mother In Law bought it for us because she thinks my daughter is "behind" and doesn't think I am a good mother. I have not tried i...
- I don't know much about this program, but it sounds like a scam to appeal to parents who want to impress other parents that their baby can "read." A toddler can memor...
- I have never heard of these videos, but I am a SAHM, and my 4 year old can read very well, and my 3 yo is starting to learn how to also. I just taught them thier lette...
Books Explaining Hyperactivity Written for Kids to Read
Read all 16 responses: "I know these books exist, and I've been told they do, I just can't find them, so I'm asking for everyone's help. I have a 4 year old ...
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- I'm going to chime in here with 25 years of teaching experience and an MEd in special ed behind me to say that some kids don't just "grow out of it". The mom who h...
- I don't really have any help for you but I just want to give you props for not rushing right to drugs.
- Hi M., Try "A Walk in the Rain with a Brain" which is written by Dr. Edward Hallowell (the author of Driven to Distraction--the most quoted authority on ADHD). It is...
Have You Heard of the "My Baby Can Read" Program?
Read all 22 responses: "I saw something on tv about this program called "my baby can read" which teaches babies and infants to read and understand what the ...
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- Seen it on the T.V. . I would also like to know if it works myself.
- That is so funny, I just saw a program this pass weekend about the same thing. I to feel guilty because my daughter at 1 1/2 years of age could make out the pages of a...
- Hi A., I have taught school, work as a parent educator, have 2 kids in public school and I have attended many, many educational lectures. Very few kids read at ag...
Has Anyone Ever Tried the "Your Baby Can Read" Program?
Read all 10 responses: "Hi moms! I was wondering if anyone has ever tried this program and if so what are your thoughts on it? I have an in home daycare of ...
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- I'm an Educational Consultant with Usborne Books, and until last year when the makers of Your Baby Can Read went Hollywood - LOL - I was selling this product. (They en...
- Hello N., I taught all of my children to read by using the "Bob Book" series. (Available at any book store in the children's section) They are in a color-coded box...
- I bought this program about a month ago. I think that it is something that would definetly not harm any learning. It comes with dvd's, flash cards, books. my 18 mon...
Your Baby Can Read - Anyone Trying This? *UPDATE*
Read all 12 responses: "I've almost bought the Your Baby Can Read materials 3 or 4 times now but they are so expensive. I was just wondering if anyone has ...
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- Hi, J., I taught my baby to read by using "How to teach your baby to read" book by Glenn Doman (you can get this book cheaply at Amazon.com or borrow from the library...
- I went to the web site to see how this curriculum works, and I can't find anything about phonics training. It all appears to be flashcards and things of that nature, w...
- I agree with A. D. I made the mistake of buying a similar (but much cheaper) program online, and it wasn't what I thought it would be. Rather than actual reading, it...
Need Chapter Books to Read Aloud to Five-year Old
Read all 20 responses: "Anyone know of good titles of chapter books to read aloud? My son has always loved stories and recently I started reading him some ...
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- Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien (The Secret of NIMH is the movie based on the book, which is also wonderful). The Neverending Story by Michael E...
- Hi R., My daughter, too, loved My Father's Dragon. I'm not sure exactly the age, but she loved the Boxcar Children books too, and there are a lot of them. When he's...
- R., Do you know of the "Nate The Great" series? There are 22 stories in all about a boy detective and his dog that solve all kinds of kid mysteries. They are so cut...
