5 genius ways to make your child fall in love with reading (and the mistakes to avoid)
As parents, we want our children to succeed academically. Yet, forcing tasks on them like reading takes away the fun and excitement, and we’re left with epic battles.
Brittany Dahl, the Miraculous Journey of Books owner, has helped hundreds of kids to fall in love with reading and become voracious readers. In her guide, 9 Mistakes Parents Make When Raising Readers, Brittany highlights parents’ common mistakes that do more harm than good. I’ve personally experienced each of these mistakes first-hand and feel empowered knowing why it’s important to avoid them and how to keep reading as an activity my children will love.
So, get ready to be surprised and encouraged as you learn five genius ways to make your child fall in love with reading and the mistakes to avoid. Let’s get to it!
About Brittany Dahl
Brittany Dahl, the owner of The Miraculous Journey of Books, helps busy moms find the perfect book to meet their child’s needs, so they can spend more time reading together. She understands what it’s like to struggle to find the perfect book for your readers. That’s why she has combined her knowledge of a master’s degree in Elementary Education with an endorsement in reading and over ten years of experience in the classroom, as well as being a mother, to curate custom book recommendations for moms and their families.
Key Takeaways:
- Why you should encourage your child to move during reading
- How picture books aren’t just for little kids
- Why book programs can stop your child from wanting to reading
- How to foster a reading relationship with you and your child long after elementary school
- Book recommendations for every age and stage of your child
Connect with Brittany Dahl
Do you want to learn more about helping your child fall in love with reading? Connect with Brittany via her website or on Instagram.
Resources Mentioned
9 Mistakes Parents Make When Raising Readers
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