Strategies to Teach Your Child

Always praise your child. Praise what he or she reads correctly, and praise good tries too!
“WOW!” You were able to stretch out that word.”
“Yes, that’s one of your sight words from your homework folder!”
“I like the way you took time to think about the word, connecting it to what’s happening in the picture!”
“Great job figuring out that word. That’s what good readers do!”