summary Your children turn into bookworms themselves to make this bookworm grow. If it grows long enough, its tail may meet its head as it stretches around the children's room! Source: The RIF Guide to Encouraging Young Readers.

summary Para la familia que le gusta hacer manualidades, esta es un actividad para recomendar. Un edredón o colcha con retazos de dibujos mantendrá el recuerdo de los libros que los niños hayan disfrutando durante un periodo

summary Form a partnership with your beginning reader by setting aside fifteen or twenty minutes a day to read with rather than to the child. (Thats what makes you a partner rather than story reader.) Source: The RIF Guide

summary Since you can't always drop what you're doing every time an enthusiastic young reader feels like opening a book, help the child find another audience. Suggest that few favorite dolls or stuffed animals listen to the

summary Before your children take off on a round-the-world reading odyssey, issue them each a passport so they can keep track of the places they visit. This kind of record-keeping activity is great for the long summer break.

summary Brighten up a gloomy day for with fun indoor picnic! Source: Reading Is Fundamental CATEGORIES: Reading, Writing AGES: 1-2 3-5 6-8 9-12 teen MATERIALS: Multiple TYPE: Indoor TIME OF DAY: Meal, Play Materials that

summary Haga que la lectura se convierta en un legado familiar. Arme un catálogo de fichas para que los hermanos mayores lleven la cuenta de los buenos libros que leen a través de los años para luego recomendárselos a los

summary Write down the phone numbers and addresses of your friends and family. Source: Reading Is Fundamental CATEGORIES: Reading, Writing AGES: 9-12 teen MATERIALS: Minimal TYPE: Indoor TIME OF DAY: Play Make a personal

summary Reading can make globe-trotters of your children or send them on a cross-country trek. Charting their travels on a real map will help them visualize where stories actually take place and help them understand how geography