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Storyteller & Scribe | Learning to Read | NPT3
Season 2021
Episode 8
Stories are really important. Not just in books, but also in our everyday lives. Ask your child to make up a story. Write it down for them and then have them read it back to you for practice. This helps them see their ideas on the page and get better at telling stories.
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