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Tip #104 from 365 Teacher Secrets for Parents (McKInley & Trombly) - Hidden Treasure

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  Today's tip for parents from two talented teachers comes from  365 Teacher Secrets for Parents  by Cindy McKinley Alder and Patti Trombly. #104 Hidden Treasure   Little strokes fell great oaks  ~Ben Franklin               Every little thing you do with your child to practice reading skills is a great help to him. Every time you make an effort to find fun ways to do this, it makes learning to read (or becomimg a better reader) much more meaningful and motivational. In Part 1, Idea #20 explains how to play a game we made up called “Hidden Treasure.” If you have not yet played, take a few minutes to play this easy and motivational game and reinforce just about every area of the curriculum. Of course, this includes reading.             If your child is reading a tough informational book or studying from a textbook, you can help him learn to read eit...