FROM SCREENS TO STORIES: BUILDING LIFELONG READERS

On April 16, Heather Greidanus, LM's school’s EAL teacher, and Kim Corneillie from Bairdmore School will present a parent information evening highlighting effective strategies for supporting reading and writing development at home. Refreshments and babysitting will be provided. Please register using the link below to let us know if you plan to attend.

What We’ll Cover:

Screens and Reading 

• The impact of screen time on oral language, reading and writing skills 

The Power of Read-Alouds 

• Why reading aloud still matters
• How adults can support struggling readers

When Your Child Gets Stuck 

• What to do when your child struggles with words 
• How to build reading stamina and confidence

Support for EAL Families 

• Helpful digital tools: Sora, Libby, Epic 
• Resources from the Unit for Literacy 
• Ways families can support reading in any language

Where: Linden Meadows School

When: April 16 from 6:30-7:30pm 

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