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Use music or poems not just flash cardsof words or picture cards.
The best rhyming song I know of is “oh a hunting we will go” Its great because you can use real words or silly words to reinforce rhyming.
Lyrics:
Oh a Hunting We will go , a hunting we will go
We’ll catch a ____ (fox)
and put him in a ____ (box
and then we’ll let him go.
vocab that fits the song:
fox, box,
cat, hat
whale, pail
pig, wig
snake, cake
armadillo, pillow
bee, tree
mouse, house
there is also a book and cd you can buy to go with it

Will it help prevent future issues?

-fist fighting and screaming over video games? should I jump up and haul them off to bed? should I spank? stick them in corners or take away t.v. and video game privaleges? what would you have done?

Winnie Winkle Wow! wasn’t she a good looking brunette that was raising her niece? Major Hoople, Bringing up father, Alley oop, Moon Mullins, Denny Dimwit, on and on, all good sunday reading. One time we did not get to school on time as we got the sunday paper monday morning from the front porch and assumed it was still sunday.

A lot of books are banned in some schools, like Roald Dahl’s the Twits and Huckleberry Finn. Would you be mad if your child’s teacher read banned books with her class without the other staff knowing?

I think Bibles should be have a label, warning that those books are for people over 21+

My daughter Skylar has recently completed the reading website starfall.com . she enjoyed it and it was great for me because i didn’t have to help her read every second, so i could do dishes, etc. she has recently completed the hardest level (fairly easy books such as simplified fables from different countries) I am now looking for a new reading site, so any suggestions would be great! thanks!

Read a really good book out loud to the students.
The book can even be lower reading, it has to be exciting.
Try Black Ships Before Troy.
This is for lower kids (elementary) I read to high schoolers and wow.

http://www.underdown.org/basics.htm

This is an excellent link about publishing children’s books from the site The Purple Crayon. There are a lot of links in it to other good articles, too. You should be able to get the information you are looking for.
Don’t self publish if you don’t have the time and money to market the book nationwide by yourself.
And, yeah, get a copy of the Children’s Writer and Illustrators Market.

It’s really boring to listen to them.