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312 pages Contents includes: Reading to your baby -- Two to three years -- Three to five years -- How to teach basic reading -- Helping with reading -- Handwriting and spelling -- Homework, essays and stories -- Reading problems and teaching problems : and how to help -- Teenagers -- Getting kids hooked on books -- Family reading -- Book groups for everyone -- A classroom revolution Summary: Does your child love books, but cannot stay still long enough to focus on reading one? Would you like to improve your child's reading ability? Do not know where to begin to stimulate a greater love of reading in your child? The author knows what it is to struggle with reading and literacy. Drawing on her own experience with dyslexia, Jackie has written this book to help parents identify the possible reading difficulties their children may have. All children learn differently, and Jackie offers many fun and rewarding way s to help launch your child into literacy. These include games for coordination, concentration and focus as well as helpful steps to kickstart your child into reading and to foster a life-long love of books. This book is filled with a wealth of advice, anecdotes and activities - it is a book every parent should own