Once, on the first day of a college English course, my professor had us write essays explaining who were our favorite authors and why. Without hesitation, I wrote my essay about Dr. Seuss. Why? Rhyme, rhythm, alliteration...you name it. The fact he can make up words and get away with it. I love his books as much today as I ever have. It's just that now I can pretend I read them for my ...
HOORAY for Books!
HOORAY for Books!: Read to Your Child
My earliest memory is of my Mother holding me in her lap and reading aloud the rhymes of Mother Goose. I still have the book. I was three. I once saw a book-list created by librarians calling books for pre-schoolers, “lap books!” An appropriate name. Do take time in your busy day to relax and read aloud to your preschoolers. You will find mutual enjoyment and anticipate the time spent ...
HOORAY for Books!: Read to Your Child
My earliest memory is of my Mother holding me in her lap and reading aloud the rhymes of Mother Goose. I still have the book. I was three. I once saw a book-list created by librarians calling books for pre-schoolers, “lap books!” An appropriate name. Do take time in your busy day to relax and read aloud to your preschoolers. You will find mutual enjoyment and anticipate the time spent ...