The Power of Reading Picture Books to Young Children

The Power of Reading Picture Books to Young Children, available at $19.99, has an average rating of 4.75, with 6 lectures, based on 68 reviews, and has 182 subscribers.

You will learn about How reading dramatically impacts future academic success Learn the many strategies for improving vocabulary through reading aloud Learn strategies for reading to infants and toddlers How reading picture books develops cognitive thinking and memory skills How to select the highest quality books for your child How to determine which books match your child’s age and cognitive level How libraries can be used to select a broad range of books that interest your child How reading can enhance your child’s social development This course is ideal for individuals who are Parents/Family Members of Young Children – ages – birth to 5 years old It is particularly useful for Parents/Family Members of Young Children – ages – birth to 5 years old.

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Summary

Title: The Power of Reading Picture Books to Young Children

Price: $19.99

Average Rating: 4.75

Number of Lectures: 6

Number of Published Lectures: 6

Number of Curriculum Items: 6

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 6

Original Price: $19.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

How reading dramatically impacts future academic success
Learn the many strategies for improving vocabulary through reading aloud
Learn strategies for reading to infants and toddlers
How reading picture books develops cognitive thinking and memory skills
How to select the highest quality books for your child
How to determine which books match your child’s age and cognitive level
How libraries can be used to select a broad range of books that interest your child
How reading can enhance your child’s social development

Who Should Attend

Parents/Family Members of Young Children – ages – birth to 5 years old

Target Audiences

Parents/Family Members of Young Children – ages – birth to 5 years old

This course demonstrates how reading aloud to children dramatically improves their likelihood of future academic success. Learn about some of the finest children’s literature available, and download a searchable list of over 450 picture books (of which 90 are modeled in the course). Learn reading strategies to maximize children’s engagement and cognition. Learn how working with a children’s librarian can minimize the purchase of books that do not match childrens’ interests. As a Montessori teacher, the instructor discovered that her frequent use of the public library improved the reading scores of her students. This course can benefit parents, teachers and caregivers.

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Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Reading Picture Books to Young Children (ages 0-5)

Lecture 1: Lecture 1 Vocabulary and Language Development

Lecture 2: Lecture 2 Reading to Infants and Toddlers

Lecture 3: Cognition and Memory

Lecture 4: Social Development

Lecture 5: Illustrations

Lecture 6: Conclusion

Instructors

Patricia M. Hart, Ph.D.
Professor Emerita of Children's Literature

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3 stars: 7 votes
4 stars: 13 votes
5 stars: 47 votes

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