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Going on a Stick Hunt {Inspired by Julia Donaldson’s Stick Man}

October 9, 2014 by Katie Filed Under: Books and Literacy Activities, Virtual Book Club 2014-2015 1 Comment

Welcome to the October installment of the Virtual Book Club for Kids! This month, our spotlight author is Julia Donaldson and I am super excited about our book of the month and our language building activity to go along! A Little About Stick Man Stick Man lives in his home with his family when one […]

Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus: Puppets, Crafts & Storytelling {Virtual Book Club for Kids}

September 11, 2014 by Katie Filed Under: Books and Literacy Activities, Virtual Book Club 2014-2015 10 Comments

Welcome to the first installment of the Virtual Book Club for Kids 2014-2015! I am SO EXCITED to bring you all some great SIMPLE book extension activities that can be used to build speech & language skills in young children. This month, our spotlight Author is one of my favorites: Mo Willems. We chose the […]

Use Books to Build Language with our Virtual Book Club for Kids 2014-2015

September 2, 2014 by Katie Filed Under: Books and Literacy Activities, Virtual Book Club 2014-2015 2 Comments

Hands down, one of the best things you can do for your child’s language development aside from talking to your children often is to READ. Read often. Read, read, READ! Which is why I will be taking part in the Virtual Book Club for Kids this year. What is the Virtual Book Club for Kids? […]

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