The Power of the Read Aloud

In this episode, we hear from West Teachers Courtney Orosz and Katie Doherty to discuss the power of reading aloud with children (no matter their age)! Our discussion includes:

• The value of reading aloud in the classroom
• Ways in which you can incorporate reading aloud in your home
• How reading aloud can support your child in perspective taking

Resources: 

• Resource shared at West Family Literacy Night with ways parents can support at home during read aloud
• Dumpling Soup picture book discussed in the episode
• The Dunderheads picture book discussed in the episode
• The Thing About Georgie novel discussed in the episode
• Tomas and the Library Lady picture book discussed in the episode

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