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"Your Baby Can Read"
They all agreed that this was not the way to teach your child to read. Here are a few of their responses as well as a review that was posted. ...
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- K., I have a 27 month old and a 16 month old. I use it with them, not consistently, but they do watch it. The 27 month old has a birth defect and they are both deve...
- i bought it for my son and he loves it. gets excited when th evideo comes on and loves reading teh word cards. he is 18 months, and i started him at one year. works...
- I love the program! My 5 month old gets excited to see the kids/babies/animals and she has learned to wave because of it, so far. Some people say that kids shouldn't...
What Do You Teach a 3 Year Old?
I think one of the most important things you can teach your children is a love of learning, and how much fun it is to learn something new. ...
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- There's great books in the library. One is something like "What Your Kindergartener Should Know" and another is something like "How to Prepare for Kindergarten". Let...
- I teach preschool to 3-5yr. olds and it is a great time in their lives. They are being introduced to so many new people and experiences! I think one of the most import...
- I think that you should start to teach 3 year olds colors, shapes, letters. My childs doctor said that my 3 year old should also be taught his address and phone number.
What Is the Best Way to Teach Reading?
If you have about 15 minutes a day you can spend with her, then check out Siegfried Engelmann's book called, "Teach Your Child To Read In 100 Easy Lessons . ...
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- I just started with my son (he will be four) by getting him to sound out the letters, and writing words down on his light sketcher. I figure the books can be overwhel...
- When my son was little I took a page from the Blues Clues show and labeled eveything in my house that would stand still long enough to stick it on. The label included ...
- Another 'fun' way to get them started is on the website starfall.com This site begins with the alphabet, then the children move to creating word families. There are ...
Baby Can Read Infomercial
Yes, you can teach your toddler/preschooler to read. HOWEVER... they are simply memorizing at that point. They do not learn to LEARN... and children need to ...
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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...
Have I Deprived My Child?
Just continue doing what you think is best for your kids. Teach your children to be independent thinkers and self-confident and thoughtful of others. ...
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- Absolutely not, you have not deprived your child (in fact I am jealous). This obsession with daycare, play dates etc. is new. Not long ago it was more common to not ...
- You are definitely not a bad mother for waiting. Kids need as much time with their parents as possible! Your love and attention thus far will only help her. Sure, s...
- You're a wonderful mother! I was never in daycare as a child, and I'm pretty socialable. I can't remember loving school much ever, but I did well at it and never fel...
Your Baby Can Read
The is absolutely no reason to try to teach a baby to memorize words. Give your child a chance to grow up before you start teaching them to read. ...
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- I am so glad someone finally posted about this. We purchased the starter DVD and word cards about two months ago. My daughter was 21 months when we got it and my son w...
- Yet another opinion from somone who hasn't actually used the product, (sorry.) But keep in mind that the long-term goal is to get your child to love books and literatu...
- Hey there! My son (1 year) received the program for Christmas and has been using it once a day ever since. He had never watched TV before, so it was a little difficult...
Friends Behavior Issues
What a good opportunity to teach your child about respecting others and how to speak to people. In my opinion, your family is responsible for setting ...
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- At the beginning of your post I thought you where talking about teens. I do not accept rude behaviour in my presense period. Especially in my home. Of course you shou...
- I understand your problem, better than I would like to. My best friends son and my 7 year old daughter are best friends and he constantly interrupts when we are tryin...
- K., What a good opportunity to teach your child about respecting others and how to speak to people. In my opinion, your family is responsible for setting boundaries ...
Has Annyone Used "Your Baby Can Read" Learning System?
You probably won't teach your child to read by plopping them in front of the TV (and that watching a large amount of TV before 2 is probably not beneficial) ...
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- I'm not at all familar with the DVD your talking about, but I do have another suggestion. We taught my 16 month old daughter sign language starting at 9 monts. She was...
- I have the system. My son will be 9 months next week but right now he has not desire to watch tv unless it's something real short and has music as in the opening cred...
- From my perspective, you should forget about the dvd learning system. Your kids will learn from you, not from a tv. Talk to them, talk to them, talk to them -- all d...
How to Teach a Baby to Read?
The best way to teach your child to read is to read to him daily.. he's responding to signing too so that's a lot.. just read to him. Helpful? ...
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- I persoally wouldn't do it. I have read some research that indicates that children taught to read early actually read less than those that start later (like at 6 or 7)...
- Hi G., Babies don't need to read. They need to explore their physical environment and figure out how the physical world works, they need to play and interact with oth...
- Chere Geranska, I highly recommend you read this book: The read aloud handbook by Jim Trelease (http://www.trelease-on-reading.com/) He explains how children lea...
Right Handed Parents Tring to Teach a Left Handed Child to Write
The one major thing she tells everyone is do not sit across from your child to teach him to write always sit beside him. This is where the "hook" comes from ...
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- J. Everyone in my family is right handed except for one cousin who is left handed...everytime her mom and dad or any of us tried to teach her something we had to do...
- You have some great responses here. I'm a right handed mom of 2 Leftys (ages 20 and 9) and having your child trace letters as well as placing your right hand over his...
- My mom is a lefty and so are 2 of my other siblings and myself. Left handed scissors are great!!! Just make sure your son does indeed cut with his left hand and make ...
