Print motivation is being interested in and enjoying books. Children who enjoy being read to will want to learn how to read.
Birth to five:
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Begin reading books early - even when your child is a newborn.
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Make books sharing time special time - just you and your child.
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Let your child see you reading.
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Visit your public library often.
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Make book-sharing time a time for closeness between you and your child.