c ch the in learning." pping" h been found to be ery effective in helping your child am. A 0 educ tor ele antly put it in his re arch, "1 pping i the OST vital gift th t parents can give to their children. Th gift of love d rin d togetherne are the rust ep on th ro d to earning." Al2HABETS - T bing your child the ph et i important to hi learning d demic cce. By introducing your child to the alphabet befor hool, •• o " o r Pre hool Storytime i for all children n the e of 3 and 5. Story time . held every ednesd y t 10: 15. Every- on elcorne to com. Te her, h v you heduled a time for your cI to visit th library? Ale Hey's' Roots" ill be pre­ nted t the libr ry this fall. Every turd y t 2:00 p.m. st rting ith fri an Sept. 18 until Oct. 23 hen th i finished ith Freedom. This m vie will be: ' inged • I ith th Benton H rbor Are School' elementary band recruiting program soon to b an P tric eum n, Coordinator of usi for the Distri t h s announced th t demand from parents for the purch of b d in trum nt ill n be comin up. "The rvic is on u Office coll ct the names and telephone numbers of tho people anting to 11 CHI OP CTIC o THOPEDICS 763 E. Napi r - Fair Plain Aero from J II • Oseo 2 -32 (Ser�ing S.W. C I o SEPTE BER. -14, 1 2 LA p £5 you help begin his cademic cce in readuig and learning. SOUNDS - T ching your child the sound of beginning rd 0 another re y of helping your child learn d read. Some example of beginning und of ord are: B-ball, c-car, - ,start, tr- train ch� church, and pl- p ral. An easy way to te your child the beginning nds I by giving your child a li of beginning sounds in ord Th n ha your child to 100 in 0 d m azine d fthci fIVe ord for e h beginning undo The more he doe ·it, th more he 0 becom familiar with the formulation of ord. tivity will enable him to become a better reader. LEARNING TOYS - Toy that in- olve langu e, reading d math e helpful tool in enabling your child to learn. You might con ider t Christm time buying your child educational toy rather than toy th t don't te h anything. ORD CARDS - One hom ctivity the " ern te her I to put simple ord on cards. Revi the ord ith your child daily and have him to repeat o the ord b c to you. After h ha learn d the simple rd , progre more diffICult ord Before you 0 it, your child 0 become a better re er. TEACHING COUNT G - Before your child enter hool te h him h to count to hu dred. After h has I arned ho to count to a hundred, te h him ho to write to hundred. This tivity ould not begin until your child 0 bout 4-5 year of RECOG IZING BERS - This can be done by putting numbers on card, explaining hat they are and by lett 0 th child recite them b ck to you. TO. to be done daily if it is to be effective. Plural ord - Children ould learn wh t plural ord are at a young e. Alphabetiz 0 - You children will enjoy putting ord in alph etica1 order. C ification volve putting thin e cate- gory. Examp: shoes etc. Reading Labels - Reading I bels on can and box is good reading ctivity for children. tivity to h ve children to t e meSSilieS d m e lists of thing . Simp Sentence Structure - good activity for laNtull mente Read· So ecallin Sequential Event tivity help you children ith com- prehen ion. Ser p Boo r p-boo . a good tivity to help children reading and langu e d eloprn nt Nf!1I/maper Artie - P nt can help their c:hildreo re ith 0 per article . Identification of Anim Young ell dren need to am h t the different her" in your child' for you for your children the music never stops ) Classes and lessons in a variety of formats for all oqes. jazz & tap musicianship reedmaking Chamber Ensemble ightingale's Chorus Prelude to the Symphony call 925-7746 Community School of the Arts I"ft141"lAft Cou I for t piano organ violin 'cello brass ballet call for u ed band ment • I Colt" - The story of boy d his un Ie taming colt with.wing . • e mater" in the children's dep - . ment include five book by Anne Taylor. e material in the adult depart- ment include: eldon Bl e's - Acrylic Painting Book'; Lee Salk' - " y Father, y S n' . R y Strait's - "Holly­ wood Child ren "0 al , "The Living Earth" (20 vol 0 and' orld of Auto­ mobile ' 20 vol.) in rument. en e et reque t from p rent needing an in rument, e try to get them matched with tho people on the list," he continued. All are re ident having u d band in rument for eared to call the Benton Harbor Are Schools' u Office at 926-8022 bet een the hour of 1:00 and 5:00 p.m., onday through Friday. Funeral rvi e for el­ lie Pe vey, 92, of 1012 Jennin St., Benton Har­ bor, who died Tue y Augu 31 at ercy Ho pital, B nton Harbor, were held Saturd y t noon t Pilgrim Re t Baptist Church Benton Harbor, of hich e a a member. Burl w at Cry al Spring Cemetery. Finch Funeral Home Benton Harbor han­ dled th arran ements, classes begin Sept. 16 • It I rs, Peavey born ay 20, 1890 Carroll- ton, i., and had re ided here the pa 48 years. Sh w retired from the C 0 R ilroad. Her hu band, Henry, and a daughter Su 0 Fennell, preceded her in death. . Survi r in lude: daughter, rs, Alma Key . of Greenwood ter, rs. Ro 0 Benton H rbor; two grand­ children; 12 gre t- r nd­ ch iJd ren ; and five gr t- and children. 2 IE DLY SE • OU SE 10 CITIZ£ A E OUR SPECIAL CONee: • COS ETleS VA IElY FOU T I