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Motivating Children to Read. Create a place and time for reading. Comfortable chairs or floor pillows Good lighting A place without distractions. Variety of Books. Different Genres Magazines Books on tape Read along books – PBSkids.com. Read to your child!.
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Create a place and time for reading • Comfortable chairs or floor pillows • Good lighting • A place without distractions
Variety of Books • Different Genres • Magazines • Books on tape • Read along books – PBSkids.com
Read to your child! • Be a good role model…let them see you reading • Look for books by popular authors • Blessing of a book • Older children can start a book club • Talk about books
Visit Local Library • Preschool story time • Check out books, tapes, dvds • Get your child a library card • Schedule weekly visits to library
Establish Daily Reading Time • Schedule 10-30 minutes a day. • Discuss what was read • Consider child’s interests and ability level. • Shared reading and echo reading • Read print all around read a recipe read instructions grocery lists, letters, notes street signs and billboards