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Put Reading First: Helping Your Child Learn to Read

This 8-page brochure, designed for parents of young children, describes the kinds of early literacy activities that children need to experience at home and at school to help them learn to read successfully. The brochure’s recommendations are based on the findings of the National Reading Panel.

This brochure is available on the National Institute for Literacy (NIFL) Web site. Click on one of the links below to go to the NIFL Web site, where you can either view the brochure online in HTML format, or download it in PDF format.

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NRP Publications
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Teaching Children to Read—Summary Report of the NRP

Teaching Children to Read—Reports of the Subgroups

Teaching Children to Read—Video, 2nd Edition

1999 NRP Progress Report

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Other Publications

Put Reading First: The Research Building Blocks for Teaching Children to Read

Put Reading First: Helping Your Child Learn to Read

No Child Left Behind

 
 
 
 
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Teaching Children To Read