Teachers can use these strategies to entertain and engage early learners with reading and foster social and emotional skills.

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Reading aloud to kids helps their vocabulary and comprehension. These are skills we continue to build all through our lives.

NICOLE IS WORKING TO MAKE THAT HAPPEN THROUGH BOOK FAIRS LIKE THIS ONE HERE AT HEBBVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. AUTHOR VISITS AND THROUGH BALTIMORE READ ALOUDS 100 BOOK HOME LIBRARY CAMPAIGN.