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Literacy Launchpad
http://literacylaunchpad.blogspot.com
A blog that follows the adventures of an early literacy teacher as I seek to create meaningful reading experiences for preschoolers... and for my own son. I write about lesson reflections, favorite books, teaching ideas, tips, encouraging reading at home, book reviews, etc.
Recent Posts
What\'s You Favorite....?
... children's Christmas book? Went to the bookstore and was underwhelmed by the selection there. Let me know what your favorites are! I'll share some of mine once you guys get the list going....
Making the Most of a Library Visit with a Toddler
Terwilliger911I try to make weekly library trips a routine/tradition with my son. I've been doing a poor job of maintaing that routine lately though. Life gets busy, and honestly, library trips with my toddler have been pretty frustrating recently. H...
What\'s A Rhyming Unit WIthout Some Dr. Seuss?
... Not much of a rhyming unit at all, if you ask me! So we finished out the month with There's A Wocket in My Pocket. Again, and easy reader, but one of my favorite read alouds! Seriously! I think I like this one even more than Put Me In the Zoo. Th...
More Library Story Time Specifics...
A while back I wrote a post describing, and commenting on, a specific library story time I attended with my son. I received a great comment today on that post and wanted to use this post to respond to it. I'm hoping the commenter, Leslie, doesn't min...
For now...
I know I use this excuse WAY too much, but life has been super busy. It's almost midnight and I'm just now remembering my blog post! Yikes! I swear, this adoption is giving me dementia! So no post tonight. I have high hopes for tomorrow. But for now...
My poets that Didn\'t Know it!
The rhyming continues, and my kiddos are getting better at it. Or perhaps just a little more comfortable with it and willing to participate more in our rhyming discussions and activities? Either way, we had fun, full lessons yesterday! And when I say...

