A Question for Mem Fox: 'What would you have had me do, Mem?'

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A Question for Mem Fox: 'What would you have had me do, Mem?'

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What would you have had me do, Mem?

Jackie Nieuwenhuizen

Mem Fox says all kids will learn to read if they are exposed to enough books, words, stories. But here’s the thing ... I have two boys, one learned to read, one didn’t.
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Re: A Question for Mem Fox: 'What would you have had me do, Mem?'

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Mem Fox continues to worry researchers and parents of children struggling to read - so much so that Professor Anne Castles has now written an open letter to Mem Fox including further responses by some parents of children struggling to read:

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