Top tips for reading aloud to infants and toddlers
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1- Before Reading the Story
• Make sure everyone is comfortable and can see the book
• Read the title aloud
• Show children the cover of the book and talk about it
2- While Reading the Story
• Make eye contact with children
• Vary your voice to fit the characters and plot
• Read one-to-one (or for toddlers, in very small groups)
• Stop sometimes to:
- Show the pictures
- Share your own reactions to the story and characters through voice or gestures
- Encourage children’s reactions to the story
- Encourage children to participate by: Inviting toddlers to join in with rhymes, sounds, and repeated words or phrases
- Imitating the children’s vocalizations and/or actions during the story
• Understand and change plans when children get tired or seem uninterested
3- After Reading the Story
• Give children opportunities to:
- Explore the book and/or props
- Talk about the story (toddlers)
• Reread the book often with the children
References: The Learning to Read and Write Overview Neuman, Copple & Bredekamp, 2000
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