Brilliant Ideas to Teach Children How to Read Their Name

These simple and effective ideas will inspire your children to start their reading journey with the most central component: their own name.

Estelle Bardon (MyLibook)
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By Tzvetelina Sabkova and Estelle Bardon

Zoe learning how to read her name — Source: Estelle

A mom recently asked us: “How can I teach my almost 3-year-old how to read her name?” We both have children who are this age and we thought that other moms would be interested in the answer!

Ready to teach anywhere at any time? Read on to discover ways to inspire children to learn to read their names and become curious about written language.

Why teach children how to read their names?

In MyLibook’s recent publication, we focused on personalization and found out that overall, personalized learning increases student motivation and engagement.

It’s never too early to start drawing your child’s attention to letters though, and implementing activities that use their name is a great and easy way to get and keep them interested in reading.

Getting creative around children’s names is also stimulating for parents. Do you remember how lovingly and carefully you selected this name? You can be proud of your…

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Estelle Bardon (MyLibook)
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Mother of 2 girls and author of a personalized easy-to-read children's book series to help children learn how to read : MyLibook.com