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In Down Syndrome Reading, Early Reading, Education, Modified books, Older Emergent Readers, Teaching Down syndrome

Posted April 22, 2019

IS THERE A MAGIC BULLET for READING? YEP. GO IN THROUGH THE HEART.

HERE’S ONE STORY… If you’ve read my latest book, “Whole Child Reading,” you know that my premise for teaching reading to our offspring with Down syndrome is, [...]

By Natalie Hale

In Down Syndrome Reading, Early Reading, Education, Modified books, Personal Books

Posted April 2, 2019

TEACH THEM TO READ WITH WHAT THEY LOVE

Here’s one for the books (pun intended) My “significant other” seriously disliked reading as a child. He avoided it. Then in third grade, he discovered Mad Magazine. OMG! The [...]

By Natalie Hale

In Down Syndrome Reading, Inclusion, Modified books, Reading in the classroom, Reading Resources, Teaching Down syndrome

Posted September 21, 2013

MODIFYING BOOKS FOR READING SUCCESS: YOU CAN DO THIS!

Last weekend I had the fun of giving reading workshops for The 21 Club in New Hartford, NY, and as usual I ended the day with a hands-on workshop for modifying trade books. I can’t [...]