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Reasons to Write
Giving children opportunities to write, even if it is just scribbles, helps children understand that print can represent spoken words. It can also help children develop eye-hand coordination and the fine motor control they need to hold a pencil.
Books to Read
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Ideas are all around
Philip Christian Stead
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Apple pie ABC
Alison Murray
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Oops, pounce, quick, run! : an alphabet caper
Mike Twohy
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Hand Rhymes
Marc Brown
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The complete book of rhymes, songs, poems, fingerplays, and chants
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Bunny Cakes
Rosemary Wells
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Put it on the list
Kristen Darbyshire
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One Thousand One Rhymes and Fingerplays
Totline Staff
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Harold and the purple crayon
Crockett Johnson
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The dot
Peter Reynolds
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Beautiful oops!
Barney Saltzberg
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The alphabet tree
Leo Lionni
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Eating the alphabet
Lois Ehlert
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R is for robot : a noisy alphabet
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Playful pigs from A to Z
Anita Lobel
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Puddle
Hyewon Yum
Things to Do
Give your child crayons or paints that they can use to scribble and draw.
Trace words and patterns in sand.
Play with clay or play dough.
Crinkle up newspaper into various shapes.
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