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Address crucial issues at early age
by Nancy Blanchard - posted Thursday, June 7th, 2012 @ 12:00 pmE-mail Story E-mail Story | Print Story Print Story 
As I have mentioned before, when visiting elementary school classrooms, the most effective lessons I can bring to students usually involves reading a story or book. There are so many opportunities to address crucial issues that our children face today. But there has to be a starting place, and that place is when they are very young.

According to www.earlymoments.com, the answer to the question, "What is the most important trait you would like to develop in your child?" is intelligence. Regardless of choosing the right schools and teachers, parents can boost their children's learning potentials by making books and reading an essential part of their lives. The ten most important benefits to reading to and with your young child, according to this website, are these:
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Nancy Blanchard, Ed.S, NCC/NCSC, LPC is a counselor at Highland and Lenwil Elementary Schools in West Monroe.
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