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Within the U.S., access to books is essential to reading development: the only variable that directly correlates with reading scores is the number of books in the home. However, most recent data describes a profound, even shocking gap: while the ratio of books to children in middle-income neighborhoods is approximately 13 books to 1 child, the ratio in low-income neighborhoods is 1 book to 300 children.* In addition, over 80 percent of childcare centers serving low-income children lack age-appropriate books. Together, The Literacy Site and its domestic partner, First Book, provide children from low-income families in the U.S. with books they can take home and keep
Homeschooling a Child with Autism + Gift Card Giveaway!
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As you may or may not know, I am parent of a child with autism. Our oldest
son has high-functioning autism (Asperger’s) and ADHD, and yes, we DO have
the...
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