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Apr 4, 20234 min read
News-O-Matic’s 2,000th Edition: Letter from a Reader
To commemorate our 2000th edition, we published a letter from Isabella, a reader who has used News-O-Matic for more than six years.
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Apr 4, 20233 min read
News-O-Matic Celebrates 2,000 Editions!
News-O-Matic published its 2,000th consecutive edition. Editor-in-Chief Russ Kahn shares a look back at the history of News-O-Matic.
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Apr 4, 20232 min read
5 Ways for Parents to Encourage Summer Learning
Here are News-O-Matic’s top five ways you can help your child develop skills and knowledge when school is out of session.
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Apr 4, 20233 min read
Handling Racism: Q&A with a Race Relations Expert
Race relations expert Beverly Daniel Tatem spoke with News-O-Matic about discussing racism, learning from history, and creating change.
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Apr 4, 20233 min read
Handling Racism: Read Books
Reading books about race is a great way to help students learn about the issue of racism and the history of injustice.
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Apr 4, 20233 min read
Handling Racism: Learn the History
Today's call for action is rooted in a long history. To help kids understand what is happening, take a look at the past.
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Apr 4, 20233 min read
Handling Racism: Sharing Safely
Educational experts share ways for kids to have a safe and respectful conversation about racism.
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Apr 4, 20233 min read
Handling Racism: Be an Ally
How can we teach kids to be allies? The second article in our "Handling Racism" series offers some advice.
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Apr 4, 20232 min read
Handling Racism: Speak Up
Our “Handling Racism” series is a resource that teachers and parents can use to facilitate conversations about race in America.
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Apr 4, 20231 min read
Free Access to News-O-Matic for Families
These are difficult times for families. Schools are closing to prevent the spread of COVID-19, forcing students and parents to work from...
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Apr 4, 20231 min read
Can we accept that only 37% of high school students read at proficiency level?
News-O-Matic plays a role in mitigating this situation early on by providing the most engaging daily news experience for a young audience.
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Apr 4, 20232 min read
It’s Summer Learning Day!
What can you do to keep your child learning this summer? Here are our favorite suggestions from the National Summer Learning Association.
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Apr 4, 20232 min read
How to Fight Summer Slide
did you know that on average, American children lose one month of their math and reading skills during the summer?
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Apr 4, 20232 min read
NEWS-O-MATIC ARTICLES NOW INCLUDE A READ-ALOUD FEATURE!
We believe all children should have access to safe, fun daily news. The read aloud feature is one way we can achieve part of this goal.
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Apr 4, 20232 min read
Why is nonfiction reading important for kids?
Nonfiction is a great way for kids to develop critical thinking and analytical skills and the ability to read and understand complex texts.
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Apr 4, 20232 min read
Tips for Reading Nonfiction
make sure to keep nonfiction in your child’s life! These tips will help children ease into the process.
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Apr 4, 20232 min read
How to Nurture a Child’s Love of Reading
We want our kids to be strong readers. But how can we get them to sit down with a book or a newspaper, especially in the summer?
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Apr 4, 20232 min read
Learning on the iPad
The iPad is a wonderful tool for elementary-aged children precisely because it caters to many different learning styles children possess.
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Apr 4, 20231 min read
News-O-Matic Recommends: Tips for Reading the Newspaper
Newspapers help kids become informed citizens and lifelong readers. These simple steps will help any child become a newspaper lover!
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Apr 4, 20232 min read
How Parents Can Prevent Summer Slide
Keeping kids engaged and learning during the summer is often a struggle. Check out these tips from News-O-Matic for preventing summer slide.
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