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Does my home promote literacy?

 

____ There are 30-50 books in my child’s room.

 

______ Bedtime stories are read each night.

 

______ I encourage my child to “pretend read” the books back          to me.

 

______ We visit the library and check out books on a regular                   basis.

 

______ My child sees me reading the newspaper, magazines,                   and/or books.

 

______ There are many forms of reading material found in our          home (birthday cards, bills, postcards, letters,                  grocery lists, etc.).

 

______ Magnetic letters are available for building words like                   mom, dad, love, dog, cat, fish, etc.

 

______ Pencils, crayons, markers, paper, and envelopes are              available to encourage writing.

 

______ I praise my child’s efforts at reading and writing.

 

______ I display my child’s work.

 

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