What is Start Smart Texas?

Start Smart Texas

"Start Smart Texas supports schools and communities with family engagement, kindergarten readiness, and third-grade reading and math proficiency.  Only when student success becomes everyone's responsibility will we have the kind of impact and change we need.  Anytime is learning time".

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1. Make sure you have several different types of reading materials in your house.

2.  Find time to read and model reading to your child.

3.  Set a reading time every night of the school week.

4.  Play spelling and reading games as a family.

5.  Read books or famous passages as a family on Holidays and special occasions. 

6.  Have siblings read to each other.

7.  Visit new and used book stores.  Make plans to stay a while and read.

8.  Get each child a Library card and help them use it.

9.  Listen to audiobooks in the car as a family.

10.  Give books as gifts for Birthdays, Christmas, and Rewards.

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