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By Natalie Hale
In Early Reading, Education, Personal REVIEW Pages, Reading Resources, Teaching Down syndrome, Uncategorized
Posted February 10, 2021

Personal REVIEW Pages: a Different Tool Altogether!

What do I mean by “pretend reading”? Our clever learners are great “picture-with-sentence” memorizers. You know exactly what I mean: they see a picture, know the sentence that goes with that [...]

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By Natalie Hale
In Early Reading, Education, Personal Pages
Posted February 1, 2021

PERSONAL PAGES: FASTEST READING TOOL EVER

What material can you create in just a few minutes that your learner will love to read, that will help generalize vocabulary, and that does not need a computer or printer? Personal Pages. You’ll [...]

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By Natalie Hale
In Uncategorized
Posted December 13, 2020

HERE’S YOUR SANTA CHRISTMAS BOOK!

A Christmastime Book for Emergent Readers: Here’s another free holiday book for your learner…a simple reading book about the social way we celebrate Christmas. Just download, print, [...]

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By Natalie Hale
In Uncategorized
Posted December 4, 2020

A FREE CHRISTMAS BOOK (The Christmas Story)

The Christmas Story for Emergent Readers: Here’s another free holiday book for your learner…a simple 11-page reading book about the real Christmas story. Just download, print, bind as [...]

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By Natalie Hale
In Uncategorized
Posted November 22, 2020

A FREE THANKSGIVING BOOK FOR YOUR LEARNER

Just for fun, here’s a super-short reading book for your learner. Just print and staple or bind it however you like. At just 7 pages, it might give you some ideas for making your own [...]

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By Natalie Hale
In ADD/ADHD, behavioral issues, Down Syndrome Parenting, Education, Teaching Down syndrome, Uncategorized
Posted April 14, 2020

MAKE THEIR DAY VISUAL…”oh, I SEE!”

THE NEW NORMAL… Right now, your daily routine is NOTHING like it normally is. We’re a few weeks into “shelter in place,” so you’ve probably got a new routine going [...]

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By Natalie Hale
In Apps for Reading, Down Syndrome Reading
Posted April 1, 2020

EASY APPS FOR MAKING PERSONAL BOOKS

APPS FOR CREATING YOUR OWN BOOKS These will make your life easier if you’re in mood to create those awesome Personal Books that I talk about so much. (search for articles on Personal Books [...]

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By Natalie Hale
In Uncategorized
Posted March 28, 2020

YOU CAN AVOID THE “BOREDOM BUG” IN READING. HERE’S HOW.

don’t let the boredom bug bite This is crucial. When we’re trying to help our children/teens/adults learn to read, we need–above all–to engage them first. If our learners [...]

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By Natalie Hale
In Childhood Apraxia of Speech, Down Syndrome and Apraxia, Down Syndrome Reading, Down Syndrome Reading with Apraxia, Nonverbal readers, Reading helps talking
Posted February 17, 2020

TEACH READING TO TEACH TALKING!

We can teach reading to teach talking. “She’s putting four words together now! For the first time ever!!” Mom is thrilled. And this happened because her child is now reading [...]

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By Natalie Hale
In Early Reading, Education, Fast Flash, Sight Word Reading, Teaching Down syndrome
Posted February 6, 2020

WHAT’S FREE, FAST, AND TEACHES VOCABULARY LIKE THE BOMB?

WHAT’S FREE, FAST, AND TEACHES VOCABULARY LIKE THE BOMB? If you’ve been reading my blogs or my book “Whole Child Reading,” you know I’m talking about Fast Flash. [...]

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