Starting a Conversation with Young Readers
The tips are for sparking discussion with young readers of all ages, from toddlers to teens. Suggestions include incorporating the story into playtime; asking personalized questions; and making real-world connections to the material.
Our youngest aren’t just learning about characters or stories, but about language and social communication itself…’Part of the value of reading is in the conversations that emerge naturally, questions about words, pictures, and the connections to a child’s everyday life.’ (Brightly)
