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14 Tips–Choosing and Sharing Books with Young Children

By Madi Preda @AUTHORSPR

14 Tips–Choosing and Sharing Books with Young ChildrenMargaret Welwood on Writing Children's Books

When she was little, one of our girls had a foolproof way for postponing bedtime—she’d plunk herself on my knee with a book. In her honor,  I present Mom/Grandma’s top tips for raising eager readers. (Here I’m using your child to mean your child, grandchild, niece, neighbor. . . .).

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  1. Black and White for Tiny Babies

Is that new to you, too? Two-year-old May, recently adopted by our daughter and son-in-law, has enjoyed books for much of her long life. (Credit goes to the foster mom here.) May really liked Baby Animals Black and White, and her profound comments on that wordless little volume ushered in an illustrious career as my most junior book review assistant.

Perhaps May had done her research and was hearkening back to her early infancy. According to Gary Heiting, OD, she could only see in black, white and shades of gray for the…

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14 Tips–Choosing and Sharing Books with Young Children
14 Tips–Choosing and Sharing Books with Young Children
14 Tips–Choosing and Sharing Books with Young Children
14 Tips–Choosing and Sharing Books with Young Children
14 Tips–Choosing and Sharing Books with Young Children
14 Tips–Choosing and Sharing Books with Young Children

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