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		<description><![CDATA[Parenting education and family literacy got attention in the Los Angeles Times Online this week when they published an article I wrote. I’m pleased they accepted my submission! This article came about when I read an op-ed piece in the Monday (10/12/09) newspaper by former L.A. Mayor Richard Riordan. He made six suggestions for how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Family Literacy Day Is Nov. 1: Four Fun Activities for Kids</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 1 is Family Literacy Day. Cheers! What fun family activities for kids are you planning for that day? It’s the Sunday after Halloween. Hmm… Are there ways to combine family literacy with Halloween? Remember: Literacy is about more than simply decoding words, although decoding is the basic skill. Literacy is about understanding. Family literacy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Create a Literacy Rich Home-5: Kids&#8217; Imaginative Play, Based on Books</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gosh, Rose, age seven, loves to read! And best of all, she’s into imaginative play based on stories and books, and I know that develops reading comprehension. Yesterday I spent part of the day with her and Calvin, who’s almost five. Rose led me into her room to show me something she’d set up in [...]]]></description>
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