Thursday, June 25, 2015

How Parents Can Ignite in Others a Love for Book Reading

Early today, there was a post about reading at http://blog.emmanuelbaptist.com/about-reading/
This post builds on that post and
shares some tips to help
grow a love for reading in your children.
This list is taken from the book
Lit!: A Christian Guide to Reading Books





  1. Fill your home with books.
  2. Read to your kids. 
  3. Don’t stop reading to your kids. 
  4. Read your books in front of your kids. 
  5. Teach young children to read. 
  6. Push entertainment into the background. 
  7. Listen to audio books in the car. 
  8. Hunt for the best books.
  9. Anticipate new books.
  10. Celebrate the classics.
  11. Cultivate your child’s moral imagination.
  12. Help interpret worldviews as you read to your children.
  13. Read your favorite excerpts to your children.
  14. Invite your children to read to the family. 
  15. Challenge your children to improve books. 
  16. Most importantly, read the Bible together as a family. 

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