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Learning to Read
Screen Time Matters
Season 2025
Episode 1
Excessive screen time can impact children's sleep, learning, and development. In this fun and relatable video, a dad shares his secret to keeping screen time under control with a simple egg timer. Watch as the kid transitions seamlessly from watching videos to playing outdoors. This is a smart parenting tip to encourage balance and healthy habits for kids.
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Watching a story performed transforms text into an engaging multisensory experience.
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This activity brings deeper engagement with a book with sensory elements and role playing.
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This activity focuses on learning the predictable patterns used in common contractions.
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This activity highlights the work that an author and illustrator do to build appreciation.
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To build vocabulary, an adult and child can use a dictionary to find a new word to learn.
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This activity helps a child express their fondness for someone by writing them a letter.
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This activity demonstrates the importance of tone in reading to convey various emotions.
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This activity helps children create a story using a character and setting from a book.\
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To recognize story elements, a child reads two books noting similarities and differences.
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Young readers can practice spelling by learning the lyrics to their favorite songs.