<\/a><\/p>\n* Pick books that you like. If you were a Clifford fan as a kid, by all means, revisit your favorite big red friend. Even better, talk to your child about what books your remember loving. Let them know that you were a reader then, and let them see you reading now.<\/p>\n
* Point out shapes and patterns everywhere you find them.<\/p>\n
* Talk, sing and use rhymes with your child.<\/p>\n
What are\/were your favorite ways of preapring for preschool, and beyond?<\/p>\n
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