Do you have a struggling reader? One of the best strategies to help turn these readers into successful readers is to find books that appeal to that child's interests. Let’s face it, most Science Fiction and Fantasy is written for an older audience. Harry Potter, The Hunger Games and others (while great work) are geared towards children who are fine with sitting down to a 900 … [Read more...] about Steampunk Science Fiction Books For Struggling Readers
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Children’s Books With Positive Teaching Messages
My children love to read and I love to read to them. Even now that they are old enough to read long chapter books all by themselves, they still love for me to read them picture books at bedtime. As a parent, I love reading children's books with positive teaching messages. This way the story becomes a great leaping off point for discussions and gives us an opportunity to talk … [Read more...] about Children’s Books With Positive Teaching Messages
Amazing Young Reader Books Giveaway – Start Them Reading Young!
Ahh... reading. It is one of the great joys in life. Seriously, whether for pleasure or education or both, reading is a fantastic skill that allows you to do so many things. My kids love reading. I have a 10 year old daughter and and an 8 year old son and they can both be found reading in their spare time. People ask me all the time what I did to make my … [Read more...] about Amazing Young Reader Books Giveaway – Start Them Reading Young!
How To Encourage Kids To Read This Summer!
Let's face it, reading opens the door to adventures and learning. Taking the time to read to children is not only a great bonding experience that you can both enjoy together, it is also a great way to inspire your child to love reading. I have a rule. Whenever, my son asks me to read him a book, I read it. No matter if I am busy or tired. I know he will only be asking me that … [Read more...] about How To Encourage Kids To Read This Summer!
Favorite Book Series for Reluctant Readers
Many kids love to read, or to have books read to them. However, it can be frustrating for parents when their children aren’t naturally inclined to read. Often reluctant readers are discouraged from being interested in books because they have difficulty reading, get bored easily, or cannot focus for very long. All hope is not lost, though! There are ways to help kids enjoy … [Read more...] about Favorite Book Series for Reluctant Readers
Books About Bullying For Kids
I believe almost everyone was bullied as a child, to at least some degree. It is an important life skill to learn to deal with bullying. To that purpose, books about bullying for kids are a great way to introduce the subject. Books open up an idea to children and let them look at a topic in a safe way that is removed from themselves. 5 Books About Bullying … [Read more...] about Books About Bullying For Kids