Introduction: At Long Last: A Training Manual for Parents | p. ix |
The Big Six: The Key Comprehension Skills That Your Child Must Master | p. 1 |
Picking Appropriate Books | p. 17 |
Modern Literacies: From Web Sites to Video Games | p. 35 |
Meditation for a Better Brain | p. 47 |
Building Background Knowledge with Idiomatic Expressions | p. 63 |
Building Background Knowledge with Popular Proverbs and Sayings | p. 87 |
Memory Games | p. 95 |
Study Skills | p. 113 |
Writing Builds Better Readers | p. 121 |
Multiple Intelligence Strategies That Improve Critical Thinking | p. 147 |
Boys and Reading: A Very Special Challenge | p. 159 |
Learning Disabilities: What to Know and What to Do | p. 185 |
Conclusion | p. 213 |
Index | p. 215 |
About the Author | p. 226 |
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