The Daily Dad

How to Get Them to Read (Or Do Anything)

May 16, 2022
Discover effective ways to inspire your kids to read more. By leading by example, parents can nurture a love for books in their children. Instead of rigid rules, integrating reading into daily life fosters a genuine interest. Simple habits can create a reading-friendly environment, making literature a natural part of your family routine. Tune in for practical tips and insights to transform reading from a chore into an enjoyable activity for your kids.
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INSIGHT

Monkey See, Monkey Do

  • Children learn by observing adult behavior, both good and bad.
  • This applies to habits like reading, as well as other traits like kindness and work ethic.
ADVICE

Read Aloud

  • Read to your kids regularly.
  • This demonstrates the enjoyment and value of reading firsthand.
ADVICE

Lead by Example

  • Show children what a reader looks like by reading yourself.
  • Make books central to your home and talk about them often.
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