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News for April 2009
Amazing April Usborne Business Kit
I can honestly say that I've not seen a better Usborne business kit offer EVER! The Amazing April Usborne Books & More business kit is available to you for just $89. A retail value of $389, with 31 beautiful display items, and all the supplies you need to get started in your own business, you just can't lose. Fill your home bookshelves, benefit the children in your life, and start earning your own income. See the details. Usborne consultants love what they do. Read more...
Easter Basket Books
Your child is ready for something new to read. It's been a whole year since he or she experienced spring. To you, maybe, it's just another spring, but to a child it's almost a different world. Help your child to explore his/her world with educational books. Here are some great choices for an Easter or spring basket: Tadpoles and Frogs are fascinating to boys in particular and girls often like fluffy lambs and farm animals. For little ones duck books like Find the Duck and the Quack, Quack, Quack, Bath Book make great Easter gifts.
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Getting Kids Reading
Success in School
Did you know that your child's success in school is directly related to his reading ability? Study after study has shown how vital you, as a parent, are in your child's reading success. Take action! It's never too early, or too late to take the path to reading.
What Kind of Reader?
Is your child an avid reader who can't get enough books? Or maybe you are concerned about your child's lack of interest in reading, or his/her lack of success. It's my job to help you find books which work for your child. Let me know how I can help.
Early Reading Stage
The early stages of reading can be hard for you as a parent. You want to encourage your child without putting pressure on them. You want them to grow as a reader. Reading needs to be enjoyable for you both. Having the right books at this stage is critical. You child could flounder and fall off the reading wagon. Follow the steps to reading....
Looking Forward to Spring?
National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month. Share nursery rhymes, poems and songs with your child and grow their phonemic awareness. Heard of phonics? Poems, songs and rhymes not only build essential phonic pre-reading skills, but they are FUN! Celebrate mud, rain, ice-cream, cats, mice, teddy bears and more with a great book of poems for preschoolers.
Poetry is Like Phonics
Start growing phonics skills early, there's no need to wait until preschool! A sturdy nursery rhyme book complete with CD will put your tiny one on the path to reading. The Usborne Nursery Rhyme Treasury contains 67 beautifully illustrated traditional nursery rhymes and makes a wonderful gift. Need more poetry ideas? Choose from a selection of favorite American children's poets at GreatFunBooks.com.
Got a bug enthusiast?
Collect some creepy crawlies. Nurture your naturalist. Visit your local park, then do a big bug search, or hunt for 1001 bugs on the way home.
Sticker Dolly Dressing Popstars with over 400 stickers.
Farmyard Tales book with 30 stand-up pieces, wind-up tractor, and 3 tracks.
There are 24 pages of fun stickers for growing your math inside this book.