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Beginning Consonant Blends Game: Sorting Turkey Feathers

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This week, my kindergartner and I decided to work on recognizing beginning blends. To practice sorting the beginning blends sounds, I made a beginning consonant blends game just perfect for the autumn season, since it involves sorting turkey feathers and returning them to the correct beginning consonant blend turkey.Practice recognizing different beginning consonant blends by sorting turkey feathers to the correct turkey! The beginning consonant blends games are so much fun! Continue reading →

Why Read 1000 Books Before Kindergarten?

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Reading 1000 books before kindergarten gives your child a great head start towards literacy, an amazing advantage in vocabulary exposure, and it's a lot of fun!

When you consider the number 1000, it sounds like a lot. To read that many books with your zero to five year old child seems outrageous. Why a challenge to read 1000 books before kindergarten? Reading 1000 books before kindergarten helps kids get an important foundation in literacy that will impact them for their whole lives.

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