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It was another amazing day at the Eighth Annual "WVPT's Kids' Book Festival." JMU's Memorial Gym was filled with fun and excitement, as WVPT hosted it's signature event for Harrisonburg. Click here to see the pictures from the event!
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Reading Rockets: Great Resource for Caregivers |
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 Reading Rockets is a national multimedia project offering information and resources on how young kids learn to read, why so many struggle, and how caring adults can help.
The Reading Rockets project is comprised of PBS television programs, available on videotape and DVD; online services, including the websites ReadingRockets.org and ColorinColorado.org; and professional development opportunities. Reading Rockets is an educational initiative of WETA, the flagship public television and radio station in the nation's capital, and is funded by a major grant from the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs.
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Super Why Right on Read-a-Thon |
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The PBS Kids series SUPER WHY, airing weekdays 9:00 a.m., Saturday and Sunday at 8:00 a.m. starting June 1, is a breakthrough preschool series designed to help kids ages 3 to 6 with the critical skills that they need to learn to read (and love to read!) as recommended by the National Reading Panel (alphabet skills, word families, spelling, comprehension and vocabulary). Visit http://pbskids.org/superwhy/parentsteachers/index.html
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Interactive Websites, Ages 2-17 |
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THINKFINITY -- Are you looking for fun interactive activities for children and young people to use one the computer? Check out www.thinkfinity.org/. If you are not familiar with this site, it is outstanding! Materials are divided b y the audience, i.e. parent, educator, student, and after school. Activities and games are available for all ages PK-12 in a variety of topics – math, science, reading, and so on.
FAMILY EDUCATION -- arents find educational printables, games, activities, parenting ideas and advice, and information on learning disabilities for all ages: babies to teens." This website is organized by education, family, and life sections within Pre-K through 12th categories.
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