Expected Outcomes:

In this unit students will:

• identify the importance of reading with children
  
  
• visit the library with their children
  
  
• select an appropriate book that would interest their child
  
  
• feel more comfortable when reading with children
  
  
• understand that reading does not mean just books but sharing experiences, telling stories and identifying print in our everyday life
  
  
• understand their role in helping their children read

Tools:

For this unit you will need:

• Handouts:
  Parents
  Parents Are Teachers Too!
  Tips For Reading With Children
  Tips On Reading With Your Baby
  Choosing Books For Children
  
  
• pen/pencil
  
  
• paper