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4 Types Of Books That All Preschool Programs Need

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It’s no secret that preschool programs, such as Family Ties Child Center, are filled with books. That said, understanding what kinds of books pre-k kids need and why these books are so important to learning is key. Research on early childhood literacy shows that reading and writing development starts during the first three years, according to the early childhood organization Zero to Three. While this doesn’t mean that by 3 years old a child can read, getting an early start with books is essential for building later literacy skills.…

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Slow Sales? 3 Tips To Grow Your Book Sales

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Even in today’s digital age, where anyone has access to any book, there are so many authors that it’s hard to choose the best book. If you are in an emerging author or just in an over-saturated market, here are three tips to increase your revenue when dealing with slow book sales. 1. Team Up with Book Bloggers Blogs are popular because people want to connect and learn from others. Bloggers have a large social media influence of followers you do not have.…

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Four Exciting Homeschool Writing Projects To Make Learning Fun

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Your homeschool writing curriculum, from a place like Classical Academic Press, is a critical part of your child’s education, and assigning interesting projects will help your child learn to write fluently and articulately. The following four projects are designed to make writing interesting and fun for your child.  Draft Some Historical Fiction This project can be integrated with a unit from your child’s history class. Have your child write a fictional story in which he is a character who lives during an important time period and participates in, or witnesses, important events.…

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