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May 23, 2019

Alphabet Puzzle | Episode 065

Alphabet Puzzle is a fun and beneficial activity because it helps your child practice letter identification and letter sound recognition in a hands-on way. CONTINUE READING

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April 30, 2019

Guess the Magic Word | Episode 062

by Alyse E.

Participation in Guess the Magic Word allows your child use higher order thinking skills to analyze clues given and knowledge of words to select the correct “magic word.” Your child will feel like a mindreader! CONTINUE READING

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April 13, 2019

Author Fan Mail | Episode 059

by Alyse E.

Writing a fan mail letter after reading a book creates discussion and an authentic purpose for writing. Your child will enjoy writing a letter to a favorite author!CONTINUE READING

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April 5, 2019

Letter Match | Episode 058

by Alyse E.

Letter Match is a fun way to help your child practice letter identification and letter discrimination.CONTINUE READING

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March 5, 2019

Character Guess Who? | Episode 057

by Alyse E.

Playing Character Guess Who is a fun way to talk about the characters and character traits from the book. Your child will love this fun guessing game! CONTINUE READING

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February 19, 2019

Dedication Page | Episode 055

by Alyse E.

After reading the book aloud, tell your child that he/she will get to write his/her own dedication on a sticky note and add it to the author’s dedication page. CONTINUE READING

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February 11, 2019

Spotlight on Not a Box | Episode 054

by Alyse E.

Encourage your child to move the box to look like their object or idea. This activity allows your child to use his/her imagination to expand upon the ideas from the book. Your child will love “Not a Box” and will love creating his/her own “not a box”! CONTINUE READING

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December 22, 2018

Character Friends | Episode 050

by Alyse E.

Asking questions about the characters helps your child learn character traits and forces him/her use higher order thinking skills to analyze and evaluate the characters. Your child will love deciding which character he/she would like to be friends with using this fun strategy!CONTINUE READING

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December 7, 2018

Capital Letter Detective | Episode 048

by Alyse E.

Finding capital letters in a book will help your child become familiar with what capital letters look like and become aware of the fact that sentences begin with capital letters.CONTINUE READING

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November 14, 2018

Last Page | Episode 046

by Alyse E.

Creating a new last page of the book will help your child make a personal connection to the story and will allow for use of higher order thinking skills. Your child will need to analyze and evaluate what happened in the story to create a last page.CONTINUE READING

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