Grandparents Read to Special Preschoolers

Both senior volunteers and learning disabled preschool children benefitted from the Grandparents Read to Me Project in Lakewood, Ohio. Seniors rarely missed a session and the children began to select books over toys during free time and ask their parents to buy books and read to them at home. (CB)

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Published inTeaching Exceptional Children Vol. 19; no. 1; p. 36
Main Author Jones, Clare B
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 1986
Subjects
Intergenerational Programs
Learning Disabilities
Older Adults
Preschool Education
Reading Aloud to Others
Reading Readiness
Tutorial Programs
Volunteers
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Summary:Both senior volunteers and learning disabled preschool children benefitted from the Grandparents Read to Me Project in Lakewood, Ohio. Seniors rarely missed a session and the children began to select books over toys during free time and ask their parents to buy books and read to them at home. (CB)