tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17019672.post983190652899901084..comments2024-03-25T02:43:49.115-05:00Comments on Karen Edmisten: On Learning to Read: An IntroductionKaren Edmisten http://www.blogger.com/profile/04446214835142625161noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17019672.post-90900626472733712172009-01-17T08:35:00.000-06:002009-01-17T08:35:00.000-06:00Children sure are different. Just reading a lot t...Children sure are different. Just reading a lot to a child really does stir up that love of reading. However, I have had a child who would much prefer to be read to than try to do it on her own. I could do things exactly the same, but there is no exact science in when I child will catch on.momto5minnieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17613910555331899148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17019672.post-1976208180895938562009-01-14T13:50:00.000-06:002009-01-14T13:50:00.000-06:00That's how my dd learned to read, thank goodness, ...That's how my dd learned to read, thank goodness, because I was absolutely terrified about the process of teaching it. I couldn't see how it could possibly be done, perhaps because I learned to read the same way as my dd too. (And then had to sit through all the learn-to-read and phonics lessons at school, which made no sense to me at all.)sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03818420999930644450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17019672.post-66008215569171013042009-01-14T12:07:00.000-06:002009-01-14T12:07:00.000-06:00My middle daughter was like that (3rd kid), my old...My middle daughter was like that (3rd kid), my oldest took a long time and still doesn't read very well. My oldest daughter learned to read by herself as well but took longer than my dd2.KChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460585416185382374noreply@blogger.com