Kids & Family
DescriptionThis episode provides some direction for supporting and encouraging your children once they've learnt to read and have begun reading independently.In Review:Early Years Are Learning YearsTop 5 Books for a Baby - Sandra FoytTips for how to Talk to your BabyFamily Education.comParents as Partners at Ed Tech TalkKey Points and Links1. Help your child consider their personal tastes and interests in readingUsborne Publishers - Here's a sample of craft books from Usborne.2. Help your child to build connections and think about different perspectivesBuilding Rainbows.com - Online book reviews for kids where they can submit their own reviews.Shelfari - Social Networking Space around books and book reviews. UPDATE: No age limit communicated through terms and conditions.Good Reads - Social Networking Space around books and book reviews. Members must be 13+ years.My Readable Feast - Tips and resources for bringing families closer with children's books.Kids off the Couch - Activities to keep families active.Click here for the podcast. (Now also available FREE through iTunes to enjoy on your iPod at your convenience). If you enjoyed the show or have suggestions for future episodes, please leave your comment below.Thanks, Penny. Please leave your comments at www.link4learning.blogspot.com or email me at johnandpeninny@hotmail.com.