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In my mind, learning to read is the most important thing a person needs to learn. Once someone can read well, he can find books to learn anything else in the entire world – history, mathematics, politics, science … everything. I feel very fortunate to like reading myself and that my husband likes to read [...] I’ve always loved to read. I can vaguely remember learning to read in first grade, but mostly I just remember reading books all the time that I was growing up. It has always surprised me to meet someone who says he doesn’t like to read. What’s not to like? You can go anywhere, meet [...] I am not well-organized, and I often find myself ready for a nap by 11:30am. Some days I find it really difficult to follow through with all of the schooling plans I have for the day. I don’t always succeed, and those days of “slacking” make me sometimes feel like I’m not doing a good [...] My middle son James is learning to read. He knows the phonetic sounds of every letter and can put them together in simple, one-syllable words. We practice phonics and ‘decoding’ words about three times a week. I use word families with him – for instance, we might look at the “it” word family. After [...] Late last week, I filled out the “learning styles survey” for Nicholas. It told me that he has a primarily Performing Disposition, which means he wants to move and talk all the time. Based on the suggestions in Discover Your Child’s Learning Style, I found a few reading games on the internet (www.adrianbruce.com in particular). [...] |
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