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The benefits of “repeat reading”
By Laura Harris at NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local
· July 3, 2026
· 1 min read
Does your child like to read the same book over and over again? While it may get old to hear, some literacy experts find this could actually be helpful.
According to the experts at Hooked on Phonics, repetition is not always a sign that a child is stuck.
Hooked on Phonics is a decades-old ...
Key takeaway While it may get old to hear, some literacy experts find this could actually be helpful.
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Category: library ·
Published: July 3, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Does your child like to read the same book over and over again? While it may get old to hear, some literacy experts find this could actually be helpful.
According to the experts at Hooked on Phonics, repetition is not always a sign that a child is stuck.
Hooked on Phonics is a decades-old ...
When was this published? This article was first published on July 3, 2026 by NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local and curated for Southlake News readers.
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