Straight talk about reading
Subtitle: how parents can make a difference during the early years
By: Susan L. Hall and Louisa C. Moats ; foreword by G. Reid Lyon ; [interior illustrations by Cindy Weil].
Contributors: Moats, Louisa Cook.
Publisher: Contemporary Books
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Lincolnwood, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 362
Subjects: Reading (Early childhood) -- United States.; Reading -- Parent participation -- United States.; Reading -- Remedial teaching -- United States.; Reading disability -- United States.
Description: Presents advice for parents to help their children read. Today's parents are increasingly concerned about the reading and spelling skills taught in schools and are taking charge of their children's education. Full of ideas and suggestions, from innovative preschool exercises to techniques that older children can use to increase reading speed and comprehension. Straight Talk about Reading will instantly help any parent lay a solid foundation for their child's formative educational years.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-350) and index.