Inspiring the Love for Books & Reading

There are many benefits to reading with our children. It can help build their vocabulary, improve their spelling and grammar skills, and even inspire their creativity. But sometimes...

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Awesome. Kids need inspiration, So join me, Teachery Mill and
friends as we engage in conversations to raise a future
generation of exceptional individuals. Here on the Inspiration for Kids Podcast.

(00:20):
Welcome back to the Inspiration for Kids podcast. I'm Ryan
and I'm your host. In today's episode on inspiring the
love for books and reading in our young There are
many benefits to reading with our children. It can help
build their vocabulary, improve their spelling and grammar skills, and
even inspire their creativity. But sometimes getting our children to

(00:41):
love reading can be a challenge. There are so many
ways to inspire and cultivate the love for reading and literature.
But here are three ways. One, read books to your
child first, and then read with your child. Two, spend
time in an environment where books are in abundance and
reading is a common activity. Turn story time into an adventure. Now,

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let's talk about technology a distraction. There is no doubt
that children today are easily distracted by games and technology.
It can be a challenge to get them to sit
down and read a book. However, there are many benefits
to reading, including improved literacy skills and a larger vocabulary.
It is important to encourage children to read, even if

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it takes a little bit of extra effort. What if
the child has no interest in reading books, Well, there
are a few key ways to get someone interested in
reading books. First, it is important to find a book
that the person is interested in. Once you have found
a book, it is important to read a bit of
it to them so they can get a feel for
the story. It is also beneficial to talk about the

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book with them to get them excited about the story,
or perhaps use a combination of print and audio books. Finally,
it is helpful to encourage them to read a bit
of the book on them their own so they can
get started. Don't just ignite an interest in reading, cultivate
the habit. Turn the love of reading into a lifestyle.

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Reading is the foundation of all learning, and it opens
up a world of knowledge and imagination. Make reading fun.
Organize a weekly family read athons where everyone snuggles up
with a good book, play word games, and have trivia
contests based on books. The more fun we have involving
reading and books, the more we want it. In conclusion,

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children can develop a love for reading when parents are
reading to them. Parents should lead by example by reading
to children how about listening to story Time on the
Inspiration for Kids podcast. Reading to young children has many
benefits to them. Young children are able to learn about characters, places,
and events through books. The benefits endless, so start today.