How Do You Encourage Kids To Read?
• The first step to read to your child at an early age. Many people have fond memories of their parents reading them bedtime stories, and reading to your child will help foster a love of words and reading. • Fill your child’s room with books. Kids who grow up with books all around them learn to think of books as friends, and allies in their persuit of adventure and learning. • Be a good reading “role model” for your children. Let them see you reading, and how much you enjoy reading books and magazines. • As your child grows, introduce him or her to books that match their interests and hobbies. Show them how a good book can expand their knowledge in a particular area, and expand their horizons as well. • Encourage your child to find new books on their own to read. While showing your child books is a good way to build their interest level, a child who finds new books on their own can benefit from an increased sense of independence. Get your child a library card. Show them how a library c
• The first step to read to your child at an early age. Many people have fond memories of their parents reading them bedtime stories, and reading to your child will help foster a love of words and reading. • Fill your child’s room with books. Kids who grow up with books all around them learn to think of books as friends, and allies in their persuit of adventure and learning. • Be a good reading “role model” for your children. Be a good reading “role model” for your children. Let them see you reading, and how much you enjoy reading books and magazines. • As your child grows, introduce him or her to books that match their interests and hobbies. Show them how a good book can expand their knowledge in a particular area, and expand their horizons as well. • Encourage your child to find new books on their own to read. While showing your child books is a good way to build their interest level, a child who finds new books on their own can benefit from an increased sense of independence. Get yo
