Educator Reviews - Julie Westcott, Masters in Curriculum and Instruction
Southwestern Advantage has developed materials that are written to help children build on their knowledge and curiosity. I value and utilize a variety of the Southwestern Advantage product line . The My Books help children identify & match words using vibrant illustrations. When my children were very young they enjoyed pointing and identifying pictures in each book. Becoming familiar with written text, as well as learning how to page through a book the correct way, nurtures their reading experience. The My Books have been used for years and years in my home. Having these books in my own children's hands at a young age, has given them independence and a sense of accomplishment. As young as one year old, my children have paged through the My Books . At first I would ask them to label the words. This helped them as they were learning to talk. If they did not know, I would tell them and we would locate o...