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		<title>Create a Literacy Rich Home-6: &#8220;Books-I-Read&#8221;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here’s an idea to add to your literacy activities for kids: Have you ever wanted to know how many books you or your kids have read in a month or a year? Did you ever get stuck trying to think of the exact title of a book, or the author?
Since nowadays the titles and author [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Create a Literacy Rich Home-5: Kids&#8217; Imaginative Play, Based on Books</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 01:21:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gosh, Rose, age seven, loves to read! And best of all, she’s into imaginative play based on stories and books, and I know that develops reading comprehension.
Yesterday I spent part of the day with her and Calvin, who’s almost five. Rose led me into her room to show me something she’d set up in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Create a Literacy Rich Home&#8211;4: Writing&#8211;Show Kids How to Make a List</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 20:05:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even before kids start learning to read or write, one of the useful literacy activities you can do is to let them see you making lists: to do lists, appointment/schedule lists, grocery lists, names of people to invite lists…all kinds of lists.
Then it’s especially fun to see what kind of lists they make once they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Traveling with Kids in Your Home Town</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Esther Jantzen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yep, most kids can have the experience of “traveling” to far away places right in their hometowns. 
Here’s how I discovered that, serendipitously, this week:
Rose, 7, and Calvin, 4, are spending an overnight with me. After breakfast, they wonder aloud what we are going to do for the day, and I do, too.
“Well, we can [...]]]></description>
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