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Not Just to Read, but to Read Critically

Nov 10, 2020

02:34

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Teaching children to read critically and engage in dialogue by promoting opposing viewpoints and debate. Also, a Read to Lead challenge is mentioned.

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Teach your kids to read critically, understanding that authors can be wrong and books are not definitive.

Help your kids become more than just readers by cultivating their skills as critical thinkers, questioners, reviewers, and thinkers.

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The Importance of Reading Critically

Teach your kids to read critically, understanding that authors can be wrong and books are not definitive. Show them how to take notes, question what they read, and explore opposing viewpoints. Encourage debate, comparison, and contrast.

Teaching Children to Read Critically and Engage in Dialogue

2min

"An illiterate world is not a good one, but a world where people unthinkingly believe and accept everything they read is not that much better.

So it’s great that you’re teaching your kids to read, but are you teaching them to read critically?"

Ryan describes the important next step you must take with your children's reading, on today's Daily Dad Podcast.

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