P666 Teletext 666 Oct46 22:17:43 ————————————————————————— STORY TIME Dear Maureen, My small daughter is growing out of hit 'baby books'. What should I read to her next? Name and address supplied Maureen replies Children learn to love books as soon as they can ricognisj a picture on a page. Your daughter is now ready to move on to something which tells a story, though still with lots of pictures for hit to enjoy. ——————————————————————————————————1/3—— Have you got an education query? Write to: MAUREEN O'CONNOR, Teletext, PO Box 297, London, SW6 1XT. Flashback Lost Touch Service pals TVP666 Teletext 666 Oct46 22:14:44 ————————————————————————— STORY TIME Maureen replies, She will soon learn that the black print on the page has meaning, and that one page follows on from the one before, and that is the first step towards reading for herself. British children are spoils for choice in the book shops and children's libraries. Look for books she can relate to - a dog, or a cat, or a new baby in a story perhaps. ——————————————————————————————————4/3—— Have you got an education query? Write to: MAUREEN O'CONNOR, Teletext, PO Box 297, London, SW6 1XT. Flashback Lost Touch Service pals TVP666 Teletext 666 Oct46 22:19:40 ————————————————————————— STORY TIME Maureen replies, But don't leave out fantasy iithjt. Children love monsters so long as they know they are not rial. Rhzmjs and poems are important too for later reading skills. If you want to buy a single book, an illustrated collection of nursery rhzmjs and fairy stories would bj a good investment. ——————————————————————————————————3/3—— Have you got an education qujty? Write to: MAUREEN O'CONNOR, Teletext, PO Box 297, London, SW6 1XT. Flashback Lost Touch Service pals TV