Welcome to Bloggers Read Across the Globe (BRAG) -- Promoting Children's Reading and Literacy Children's Literacy Headline: Reading to a child during during the preschool years of ages 3 - 5 builds skills that are key to literacy, including phonological awareness, alphabetic knowledge, and concepts …
A Passion for Children’s Reading and Literacy
Welcome to Bloggers Read Across the Globe (BRAG) -- Promoting Children's Reading and Literacy! Children's Literacy Headline: Research has continually shown that when adults read to children, discussing story content, asking open-ended questions about story events, explaining the meaning of …
5 Essential Tips for Writing Picture Books
Welcome to Day #11 of Bloggers Read Across the Globe -- Promoting Children's Reading and Literacy Children's Literacy Headline: 2012 is Australia's National Year of Reading -- a campaign initiated by Australian public libraries, state and territory libraries and library associations, and …
Writing to Read: 4 Featured Children’s Book Authors
Welcome to Day #11 of Bloggers Read Across the Globe (BRAG) -- Promoting Children's Reading and Literacy Children's Literacy Headline: Years of research show that when adults read to children, discussing story content, asking open-ended questions about story events, explaining the meaning of …
Wild About Reading
Welcome to Day #9 of Bloggers Read Across the Globe (BRAG) -- Promoting Children's Reading and Literacy Children's Literacy Headline: “Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope. It is a tool for daily life in modern society. It is a bulwark against poverty, and a building block of development, an …
Moral Choices and Our Kids
Welcome to DAY #9 of Bloggers Read Across the Globe (BRAG) -- Promoting Children's Reading and Literacy Children's Literacy Headline: Around the world, 775 million adults are illiterate. (UNESCO). I like this reading tip from Scholastic because it can be used easily by anyone and in any …