Article Contributed on: 11/12/2009 6:47:25 AM
HOLIDAY READING GIFTS
In my first shopping holiday article Holiday Math Gifts we concentrated on a list of quality math gifts. Both the second article and slide show are about quality reading gifts. The games can be found at Beyond the Blackboard, or visit their store at: 7721 Wadsworth Blvd.Arvada.
The trick is to find gifts that address certain learning needs; think about your child's fall conference, what skills did your child's teacher say they were lacking? Here are a few games and books to fill needs:
HOW BIG IS YOUR VOCABULARY?
This electronic game makes players scour their minds for items within categories that begin with different letters.
QUIDDLER
Players must combine their entire hand into words while trying to use the highest point value letters. The challenge grows as you add cards.
For more reading games and wonderful children's book gifts keep reading at: http://www.examiner.com/x-2016-Parenting--Education-Examiner~y2009m11d11-HOLIDAY-READING-GIFTS-101