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June 10 is National Children’s Day

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Tips to Help Build Children’s Reading Skills

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – June 10 is National Children’s Day and one-on-one braintraining company LearningRx (www.LearningRx.com) is sharing tips to helpparents build their child’s reading skills.

  • Choose books on topics they love. Does your son love trucks? Does your daughter love owls? Ask the librarianto recommend books on those topics.
  • Strengthen their core cognitive skills. Research shows that most reading struggles are due to weak cognitive skills.In children and teens with dyslexia, those skills are often phonemic awarenessand auditory processing. Consider having your child’s cognitiveskills assessed and then trained. Read more about how personal brain trainingcan help: (www.LearningRx.com)
  • Reward them for milestones. When a child reads his first book on his own or finishes an entire series,celebrate in grand fashion.
  • Make sure they’re reading at the right level. Librarians are trained to help you find books to match your child’sreading skill level, so let them help. If you choose a book that’stoo easy, your child may get bored; too hard and they may give up. Here’sa piece on choosing age-appropriate books for your child:www.LearningRx.com/blog/2016/october/choosing-age-appropriate-books-for-your-kids/
  • Take them to the library. In addition to offering a great selection of books, many libraries havestorytime, reading-related fundraisers and “meet the author” events.

Looking for tips to help improve your child’s reading comprehension? Check out this list:https://www.LearningRx.com/our-programs/readrx/

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