Tips for Encouraging Kids to Read
Looking to get your child reading more? Hear from Understood reading expert, Margie Gillis, on tips and tricks for encouraging kids to read – from choosing books and magazines on the topics...
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Parents can do a lot to help their children enjoy reading and get better. Because the bottom line is, kids who do it more, get better at it, and that's really the end goal. So parents can really, first of all, find out what excites them, and most parents know that. But what do you want to know more about? What are you excited about? What are you interested in? Let's go to the bookstore. Let's go to the library. One of my kids didn't want to read books, but he was a motorhead, so he read "Road and Track." We got every subscription to any magazine that that kid would read, because that was going to build his skill for reading. So it's really finding their interests and their passions and what they want to know more abou...
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Parents can do a lot to help their children enjoy reading and get better. Because the bottom line is, kids who do it more, get better at it, and that's really the end goal. So parents can really, first of all, find out what excites them, and most parents know that. But what do you want to know more about? What are you excited about? What are you interested in? Let's go to the bookstore. Let's go to the library. One of my kids didn't want to read books, but he was a motorhead, so he read "Road and Track." We got every subscription to any magazine that that kid would read, because that was going to build his skill for reading. So it's really finding their interests and their passions and what they want to know more abou...
