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What we're reading

What's Going On In Your Child's Brain While You Read Them a Story? (nprEd)

15 Tips for Starting a Lifelong Conversation About Books (Brightly)

Switching to Middle School can be hard on kids (nprEd)

Sixth Grade is Tough, but it helps to be Top Dog (NPR)

Why I don't want my son to read in Kindergarten (Washington Post)

Children Should Learn mainly though play (The Guardian)

Loving Learning (Tom Little and Katherine Ellison)

The New Preschool (The Atlantic)

Trend (Business Insider)

How Making Happiness a Priority Benefits Students (KQED)

Here are some books to help younger children get ready for school:

Early Childhood Booklist

View of CHDS library.

Older students reading to younger students.

Older students reading to younger students.
Older students reading to younger students.
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