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Book and Print Awareness: From A to Z

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Before kids are ready to read, there are some things they need to understand about how books and print work. In the educational field, we call this book and print awareness. Below is a list from A to Z of things that are great to point out to a child when you’re reading with him. Also included in this post…
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Simple Family Dinner Refried Black Beans Recipe

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This wonderful recipe is a guest post from Rebekah at The Golden Gleam. As a Mama to four small children, I need to keep our dinners simple.  Meal prep needs to be quick,  and my kids (and husband) are super picky eaters.   Keeping it easy makes the whole family happy.  My kids thrive off routine, so we have dinner…
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FREE Read and Color Book Pack

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Last year, I created quite a few emergent readers for NJoy {currently 4}.  He couldn’t technically read them last year like he can now.  So in honor of St. Patty’s Day and spring’s arrival, I finally finished off the set and made a Read and Color Book Pack for him. The pack features black and white emergent readers {ready to…
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Day 10: $10 Credit towards a Copywork Pack {Giveaway}

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Here we are…day 10 of the 10 Days of Giveaways to celebrate the 2nd birthday of This Reading Mama!  If you’re joining me for the first time today, you still have plenty of time to enter all the AMAZING giveaways!  Just click on the image above or HERE to see them.  ALL GIVEAWAYS WILL END ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6th! Today,…
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Day 9: Let’s Grow Speech Articulation Activity Book {Giveaway}

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Welcome back to 10 Days of Giveaways…a celebration of 2 years for This Reading Mama!  If you’re just joining the celebration, please click on the image above or HERE to see all of the giveaways.  ALL giveaways will end on Wednesday, March 6th. Today, I am super thrilled to tell you about Katie of Let’s Grow Speech!  Trust when I say that…
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