When Home Becomes School by Mary Esposito

After reading this book you will become familiar with: • Grade level literacy standards and learning expectations for Prekindergarten to Grade One; • Strategies to help your child master the literacy tasks commonly presented in these primary grades; • Methods to guide your child to read and write on their own, with competency, proficiency, and joy; • How to create playful learning environments, that allow your child to demonstrate what he or she knows, and needs to learn (i.e., writing letters the alphabet); • Games and activities that can reinforce reading and writing development; • Fiction and nonfiction books that will motivate your child to read; • Various read aloud and questioning techniques when sharing a book with your child; • Digital websites and learning platforms that are appropriate for grades Prekindergarten to Grade One.