Learning to read does not happen all at once! The best time to learn is usually at the pre-school level. Little and often is the best approach!

Learning to read does not happen all at once! The best time to learn is usually at the pre-school level. Little and often is the best approach!
9 activities that pre-readers and beginning readers like to do:
Look at books
Be read to
Hold books and pretend to read them
Learn about words by looking at picture books
Play with magnetic letters and blocks with letters on them
Learn words from rhymes, songs, signs and labels
Learn how text works – left to right in English
Draw pictures to illustrate a story
“Write”her own story using a few letters and scribbles