Comments on: 13 Ways to Raise Grammar Nerds and Book Worms http://fivejs.com/13-ways-to-raise-grammar-nerds-and-book-worms/ Homeschool and Educational Resources to Help Parents Raise Lifelong Learners Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:44:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Heidi Johnsonhttp://fivejs.com/13-ways-to-raise-grammar-nerds-and-book-worms/comment-page-1/#comment-12805 Heidi Johnson Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:26:41 +0000 http://fivejs.com/?p=2907#comment-12805 I think the television does more to undermine my desire for my children to love reading than anything else. Who wants to read a book when they could sit with their Dad and watch TV instead? I think the television does more to undermine my desire for my children to love reading than anything else. Who wants to read a book when they could sit with their Dad and watch TV instead?

]]> By: Sherryhttp://fivejs.com/13-ways-to-raise-grammar-nerds-and-book-worms/comment-page-1/#comment-1753 Sherry Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:14:21 +0000 http://fivejs.com/?p=2907#comment-1753 Great ideas! I know my son isn't a big reader, but he is when he finds something he enjoys. :D <abbr><em>Sherry’s last blog post..<a href="http://lampuntomyfeetandalightuntomypath.blogspot.com/2009/03/13-advantages-of-being-military-wife.html">13 Advantages of Being a Military Wife</a></abbr></em> Great ideas! I know my son isn't a big reader, but he is when he finds something he enjoys. :D

Sherry’s last blog post..13 Advantages of Being a Military Wife

]]> By: { jamie }http://fivejs.com/13-ways-to-raise-grammar-nerds-and-book-worms/comment-page-1/#comment-1752 { jamie } Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:58:38 +0000 http://fivejs.com/?p=2907#comment-1752 I've done all those & my 8yo daughter is already as much of a bookworm as I am. YAY! So they really do work! ? I've done all those & my 8yo daughter is already as much of a bookworm as I am. YAY! So they really do work! ?

]]> By: Susan (A Happy Heart at Home)http://fivejs.com/13-ways-to-raise-grammar-nerds-and-book-worms/comment-page-1/#comment-1751 Susan (A Happy Heart at Home) Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:35:47 +0000 http://fivejs.com/?p=2907#comment-1751 P.S. We used #8 on the list to teach our two younger girls how to read when they were very young. We used "The Beginner's Bible: Timeless Children's Stories" by Kelly Pulley (see amazon.com), and they started with "a"s and "the"s as well as "God" and "Jesus." <abbr><em>Susan (A Happy Heart at Home)’s last blog post..<a href="http://ahappyheartathome.blogspot.com/2009/03/works-for-me-wednesday-my-born-again.html">Works for Me Wednesday, 3/18/09</a></abbr></em> P.S. We used #8 on the list to teach our two younger girls how to read when they were very young. We used "The Beginner's Bible: Timeless Children's Stories" by Kelly Pulley (see amazon.com), and they started with "a"s and "the"s as well as "God" and "Jesus."

Susan (A Happy Heart at Home)’s last blog post..Works for Me Wednesday, 3/18/09

]]> By: Susan (A Happy Heart at Home)http://fivejs.com/13-ways-to-raise-grammar-nerds-and-book-worms/comment-page-1/#comment-1750 Susan (A Happy Heart at Home) Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:28:45 +0000 http://fivejs.com/?p=2907#comment-1750 Great list! I'm definitely into words, books, and grammar. We did these things with our girls when they were young, and they have been readers since they were small. They even have a box of special books from their childhood that they are keeping. <abbr><em>Susan (A Happy Heart at Home)’s last blog post..<a href="http://ahappyheartathome.blogspot.com/2009/03/works-for-me-wednesday-my-born-again.html">Works for Me Wednesday, 3/18/09</a></abbr></em> Great list! I'm definitely into words, books, and grammar. We did these things with our girls when they were young, and they have been readers since they were small. They even have a box of special books from their childhood that they are keeping.

Susan (A Happy Heart at Home)’s last blog post..Works for Me Wednesday, 3/18/09

]]> By: Sarahhttp://fivejs.com/13-ways-to-raise-grammar-nerds-and-book-worms/comment-page-1/#comment-1749 Sarah Thu, 19 Mar 2009 04:45:12 +0000 http://fivejs.com/?p=2907#comment-1749 Great list! Some very good and practical tips that one can easily incorporate into everyday life. <abbr><em>Sarah’s last blog post..<a href="http://sarahlscott.blogspot.com/2009/03/thursday-thirteen-scriptures-to.html">Thursday Thirteen- Scriptures to Memorize</a></abbr></em> Great list! Some very good and practical tips that one can easily incorporate into everyday life.

Sarah’s last blog post..Thursday Thirteen- Scriptures to Memorize

]]> By: Meredith from Merchant Shipshttp://fivejs.com/13-ways-to-raise-grammar-nerds-and-book-worms/comment-page-1/#comment-1748 Meredith from Merchant Ships Thu, 19 Mar 2009 04:31:49 +0000 http://fivejs.com/?p=2907#comment-1748 What great tips! I hope my kids love words as much as I do! Good grammar is one of the best things moms at home can model--something that would be hard to assure with a nanny or daycare worker. <abbr><em>Meredith from Merchant Ships’s last blog post..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LikeMerchantShips/~3/gnxhg-mm1kk/birthdays-on-budget-radio-interview.html">Birthdays On A Budget Radio Interview</a></abbr></em> What great tips! I hope my kids love words as much as I do!

Good grammar is one of the best things moms at home can model–something that would be hard to assure with a nanny or daycare worker.

Meredith from Merchant Ships’s last blog post..Birthdays On A Budget Radio Interview

]]> By: Karen Whttp://fivejs.com/13-ways-to-raise-grammar-nerds-and-book-worms/comment-page-1/#comment-1747 Karen W Thu, 19 Mar 2009 04:05:35 +0000 http://fivejs.com/?p=2907#comment-1747 Great list! My kids still aren't book worms but there's still hope. Great list! My kids still aren't book worms but there's still hope.

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