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[FamilyLiteracy 280] Fatheread

Susan L. Coleman mrfr at virginia.edu
Fri Jul 14 10:54:28 EDT 2006


Dear All,
My favorite program is the Fatheread component of Motheread and Fatheread
(www.motheread.org)

Susan Coleman
Virginia Foundation Center for the Book
www.virginiafoundation.org
spcoleman at virginia.edu 434-982-2983
145 Ednam Drive, Charlottesville VA 22903

Virginia Festival of the Book, March 21-25, 2007
Motheread and Fatheread, Virginia
Virginia Arts of the Book Center
Letters About Literature
All America Reads, www.allamericareads.org

--On Friday, July 14, 2006 10:42 AM -0400 Gail Price <gprice at famlit.org>
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> Andrea: 

> Thank you for sharing the article. 

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> The article states that:

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> "One implication for those working with young children and their families

> might be to look for ways to encourage fathers without college to spend

> more time with their young children including concrete suggestions on how

> to proceed." 

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> What are you subscribers doing in your programs to increase fathers'

> involvement with their children and in their children's learning?  What

> are some concrete suggestions you would make? Anyone want to share their

> ideas and practices?

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> On Jul 14, 2006, at 10:09 AM, Grimaldi, Andrea wrote:

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> Of Interest:

> This article, Father's Education, Children, and Time was published in

> today's posting of EverydayExchange, which can be found on the

> ChildcareExchange.com website 

> http://www.childcareexchange.com/eed/issue.php?id=1482

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> Andrea Grimaldi

> Senior Program Officer, Early Childhood Literacy

> National Institute for Literacy

> 1775 I Street NW, Suite 730

> Washington, DC 20006-2401

> Phone:  (202) 233-2036

> Fax:      (202) 233-2050

> Email:    agrimaldi at nifl.gov

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> Gail J. Price

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