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improveliteracy

  1. Fixed marriages hindering female literacy in Pakistan bit.ly/vgbQYx 2:24 PM Oct 25th, 2011 via Facebook
  2. The problem with what we're teaching children bit.ly/nUXcSi 2:24 PM Oct 20th, 2011 via Facebook
  3. One parent's efforts to turn her child into a voracious reader bit.ly/nuDdp1 2:47 PM Oct 16th, 2011 via Facebook
  4. What is the best age to start learning languages at school? bit.ly/oaFEqZ 3:37 PM Oct 13th, 2011 via Facebook
  5. Children taught to read at seven still learn at same pace as a four year old bit.ly/oakqZW 2:21 PM Oct 12th, 2011 via Facebook
  6. Early childhood education again in spotlight wapo.st/p4FWUW 2:41 PM Oct 10th, 2011 via Facebook
  7. Horrid Henry grips thousands in Swansea’s Summer Reading Challenge bit.ly/q02buK 2:22 PM Oct 6th, 2011 via Facebook
  8. America's Early Childhood Education Crisis huff.to/rdQsVN 2:24 PM Oct 3rd, 2011 via Facebook
  9. Raise-A-Reader Day doing great things for #literacy in Canada bit.ly/nu8MRm 3:28 PM Sep 27th, 2011 via Facebook
  10. Read our latest blog post: Debate over the effectiveness of the LEARN Act bit.ly/qs7xrP 3:28 PM Sep 26th, 2011 via Facebook
  11. Word on the Street puts spotlight on literacy bit.ly/rgtSqS 3:58 PM Sep 21st, 2011 via Facebook
  12. This US library is embracing technology to forge ahead in early #literacy development bit.ly/mOxJp9 3:29 PM Sep 19th, 2011 via Facebook
  13. NEW VIDEO: a narrated version of our personalised children's book The Mystery of the Missing Letters bit.ly/piLKoo 3:18 PM Sep 18th, 2011 via Facebook
  14. TV hampers parent-child communication and literacy bit.ly/qqHxwf 2:59 PM Sep 15th, 2011 via Facebook
  15. Read our latest blog post: 6 benefits of personalised book reading... fb.me/1dsvBZ4hd 4:34 PM Sep 14th, 2011 via Facebook
  16. Parents forced to go private to treat child learning disorders bit.ly/pDBX3k 4:01 PM Sep 11th, 2011 via Facebook
  17. University of Washington research finds better-prepared care providers give children a literacy advantage bit.ly/pe4elz 3:29 PM Sep 6th, 2011 via Facebook
  18. What tricks and techniques do you use to get your kids reading? Let us know! 3:20 PM Sep 5th, 2011 via Facebook
  19. Who should take the main responsibility for child learning? bbc.in/qDRj9l 3:19 PM Sep 4th, 2011 via Facebook
  20. ING Direct USA Kids Foundation Partners With Books for Kids to Foster Early Childhood Literacy marketwatch.com/story/ing-dire… 3:20 PM Sep 1st, 2011 via Twitter for iPhone
  • Name Andy McKenna
  • Location Sydney, Australia
  • Web http://www.improv...
  • Bio Our aim is to get young children enthusiastic about reading.
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