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Enjoy and Share Books Together

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  • Reading together gives your child a great start to their education.
 
  • Books are fun and help your child learn.
 
  • Stories build your child’s memory, imagination and understanding.
 
  • By sharing books you will help your child’s language, listening and looking skills.  
 
  • Together you discover how books work.  
 

Top Ten Tips
 
  1. Choose a quiet time
  2. Make reading fun
  3. Be positive
  4. Have regular reading times - little and often
  5. Choose books together
  6. Talk about the books
  7. Use the pictures to tell the story
  8. Use rhyme and repetition
  9. Be flexible - it’s your story
  10. Praise your child's reading

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