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Reading Tips for Bilingual Families

Created in partnership with Reading Rockets, this video series invites reading experts answer actual questions from bilingual families about how to support their children's literacy and reading skills at home.
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By: National Education Association & Reading Rockets
Published: 02/2021

How you can help a child learn English at home

Bilingual speech and language pathologist Elsa Cárdenas-Hagan tackles some of the top questions bilingual families ask about teaching their children to read. From helping a child read in English when you are still learning yourself, to speech issues, to questions about special education, these four videos cover a wide variety of topics that can help you help your child along on their reading journey.
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Find more information about the expert and a lots of helpful resources related to each of these questions on the Reading Rockets website.

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