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Skills to Practice this Month
Encourage your child to practice writing the letters in her own name. It’s important for children to recognize their first and last names in print.
Provide opportunities for children to talk about the letters and sounds in their name.
Provide pencils, crayons and paper and encourage your child to practice writing the letters in her name. Write your child’s name often.
More Fun Activities!
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Books for Children
A Perfect Name by Charlene Costanzo
Four Boys Named Jordan by Jessica Harper
Matthew A.B.C. by Peter Catalanotto
My Name Is Yoon by Helen Recorvits
The First Thing My Mama Told Me by Susan Marie Swanson
Books for Parents and Caregivers
Baby Names Now: From Classic to Cool, the Very Last Word on First Names by Linda Rosenkrantz and Pamela Redmond Satran
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