Literacy Coach's Corner
The Importance of Crossing the Midline
The Importance of the Midline
The midline is the invisible line that divides the body into a right and left side. Effective crossing of the midline allows the child to sit still when seated at a desk, without turning their bodies or paper. It is an important skill for the development of reading and writing.
To find out more, visit the websites below...
http://www.phonicsstars.co.uk/crossing-midline-beginners-guide/
https://www.growinghandsonkids.com/crossing-midline-exercises-for-kids.html
Videos to practice with your child!
Activities to practice with your child!
Recommended Holiday Read Alouds!
Reading aloud builds many important foundational skills, introduces vocabulary, provides a model of fluent, expressive reading, and helps children recognize what reading for pleasure is all about.
Visit the scholastic site below to view their top 10.
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