May is National Get Caught Reading Month. Join in the fun to help spark the interest in reading.
Promote LITERACY! Promote READING to CHILDREN! Promote GIVING CHILDREN EVERY ADVANTAGE in LIFE from the GET-GO! If these statements have you shouting YES! YES! YES!, then you will want to take part in National Get Caught Reading Month, May 2016. This was the brainchild of Pat Schroeder, the former congresswoman, and President and Chief Executive Officer of the American Association of Publishers (AAP) back in 1999, when the initiative was launched.
Everyone from authors to publishers, celebrities to teachers and schools to libraries are heavily vested in this endeavor as roles models for not only children but people everywhere. It has been proven that the earlier in a child’s life they are exposed to reading, the better that child will do in school. All things being equal there can be no guarantees but giving a child the advantage of the interaction with books, stimulates…
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Annette was the one who let me know about Get Caught Reading Month. Nice to see her here. Mega hugs to you both!
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Ah literacy, the joy of picking up new adventures and discovering new ideas and thoughts and discoveries, I love it and kids will too if they get that enthusiasm from us readers.
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Absolutely!
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super post
Thank you for sharing and for your follow to my blog
I follow yours too, it’s very interessant
anita
Kisses
🙂
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Thank you for the follow. I look forward to reading your posts on your blog.
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you’re welcome
Hoping that you have pleasure to read my posts
Kisses
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Lol… that’s me all the time, now.:D
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And that’s a good thing.
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Thanks, Michelle! xo
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Thank YOU for helping to spread the word of LITERACY! It really is up to each of us to participate in bringing the entire world up to speed, by teaching each other how to read. ❤
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More than happy to help spread the word, Annette.
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