Rarely it’s seen that a kid is affectionate towards books. Reading is a dirty word for most of the kids. They use imaginary excuses to elope squirrely from books. Mostly parents have to run after their children to make them even look at the book. It’s up to the parents not the schools to encourage your children in reading. Choosing the right book for the child is another way to channelize your child’s interest towards reading. Reading is an essential; parents have to motivate their children to read books. Firstly you have to find out the reason why your child is inattentive towards books. How you motivate your child to read book is a hard-bitten task for the parents, teacher faces the same sooner or later. Let’s discover how the miracles happen-
Tour to a library- Take your child to a library. Observe what he/she chooses. Dig in the child’s interest. For best result ask the librarian to assist the kid to get books according to his choice. Stock these kinds of books at your home, keep them in the car while travelling. The more the kid read the more he/she will come to know about the world.
Turn the page- Reading is a healthy habit; make the child well-accustomed with this. Whether it’s bed time or snack time, employ the kid with books. Fit reading into your child’s daily routine
Read as one- Time to act like a kid. Ask your kid to read out a story for you. Tell him to bring new stories every day. In this way you can have a track on his growing level of fondness towards the books.
Reading is not all about syllabus- Reading doesn’t mean completion of school syllabus. It’s a positive practice which will make a kid hungry after his interest and sometimes after bigger interest.
Introduce yourself as an avid reader- Often kids are seen mimicking their parents. If a child daily watches you mostly with a book it will drive him towards books. His curiosity will take him to books. If your child finds you enjoying reading he/she will automatically step into this area in order to obtain the pleasure.
Shop together- Offer books like toys or candies. Kids love to go shopping with parents. Buy books of his/her choice. Keep a book of your choice inside the basket with a mum. Few tricks like this will broaden up your child’s sphere of knowledge.
Remember don’t insist kids for reading, He/she might grow a resistance against your daily harry. Stay calm and keep piles of books here and there in every room -they will likely start picking them up one fine morning.
Tour to a library- Take your child to a library. Observe what he/she chooses. Dig in the child’s interest. For best result ask the librarian to assist the kid to get books according to his choice. Stock these kinds of books at your home, keep them in the car while travelling. The more the kid read the more he/she will come to know about the world.
Turn the page- Reading is a healthy habit; make the child well-accustomed with this. Whether it’s bed time or snack time, employ the kid with books. Fit reading into your child’s daily routine
Read as one- Time to act like a kid. Ask your kid to read out a story for you. Tell him to bring new stories every day. In this way you can have a track on his growing level of fondness towards the books.
Reading is not all about syllabus- Reading doesn’t mean completion of school syllabus. It’s a positive practice which will make a kid hungry after his interest and sometimes after bigger interest.
Introduce yourself as an avid reader- Often kids are seen mimicking their parents. If a child daily watches you mostly with a book it will drive him towards books. His curiosity will take him to books. If your child finds you enjoying reading he/she will automatically step into this area in order to obtain the pleasure.
Shop together- Offer books like toys or candies. Kids love to go shopping with parents. Buy books of his/her choice. Keep a book of your choice inside the basket with a mum. Few tricks like this will broaden up your child’s sphere of knowledge.
Remember don’t insist kids for reading, He/she might grow a resistance against your daily harry. Stay calm and keep piles of books here and there in every room -they will likely start picking them up one fine morning.
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