Originally Posted by amazedmom
Funny thing today-
She wanted to read one of her library books all by herself and she told me "I don't want you to handle my book. I am going to hold it and read it myself. Go sit on the other couch." LOL

LOL. Amanda, you keep describing my 2.99 year old! (and apparently yours, too, KatelynsM_om)

Except your DD is reading and mine is just dabbling - really not reading yet. How amazing your DD can read all those words! I feel excited for you!

So we are hardwired to learn spoken language, but not so for written language. That gives me a totally different perspective on reading and writing... we do have to help out. I think it's fascinating how all of us bring our (sometimes vastly different) learning styles to the task of reading and writing.