7 Simple Strategies for Teaching Young Children to Read

7 Simple Strategies for Teaching Young Children to Read
Children can easily be taught to read before they enter kindergarten. Yuganov Konstantin/Shutterstock
Barbara Danza
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The most foundational building block of a person’s education is learning to read. One who can read well can learn virtually anything.

Parents tend to assume that teaching their children to read is difficult—something only a professional educator could accomplish. Many parents consider teaching a child to read the job of the teacher, not the parent.

Barbara Danza
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Barbara Danza is a contributing editor covering family and lifestyle topics. Her articles focus on homeschooling, family travel, entrepreneurship, and personal development. She contributes children’s book reviews to the weekly booklist and is the editor of “Just For Kids,” the newspaper’s print-only page for children. Her website is Barbara-Danza.com
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