Reading Links for Parents

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Born to Read: How to Raise a Reader
"The joy of sharing books is a gift you can give children from the time they are born."

CBC Choosing a Children's Book
Information on choosing books for your children and authors and illustrators you should know from the Children's Book Council

Grow Up Reading 
Your library can assist you in making sure your child grows up with the reading skills to succeed.

First Things First
Tips from the Farmington (NM) Public Library on how to encourage your children to read. (On this site, it is necessary to scroll down a bit to reach the information that pertains to everyone.)

KidBibs
"The teaching and parenting resource to support children's reading, writing, and learning! "

Reading Builds Strong Minds
From the USD 500 "Just Read" brochure.

Reading With Your Children at Home
"Help your child become a more successful reader by reading to him OR her from the time your child is born."

Jim Trelease on Reading
"Create lifetime readers by turning on children to the joys of reading instead of turning them off so much that they stop reading on graduation day."

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