There are many ways to motivate children who do not like to read. .are ways to get children interested in reading

1. Motivating Your Child to Read
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2. Take regular trips to the library

3. Allow children to choose their own books
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4. Create successful reading situations
• Easy text
• Repetitive Texts

5. Example of Repetitive Text:
The Bitaba Bird
By Carol Moore
http://www.magickeys.com/books/bitaba/index.html
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6. Allow for multiple readings of a book
(It’s okay to read a book over and over again!)

7. Explore Alternatives to Books for Reading
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8. online stories and reading games

9. comic books
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10. children’s newspapers
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11. Children’s Magazines
Sports Illustrated for Kids
National Geographic Kids
Highlights for Children
Ranger Rick Magazine
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12. http://www.sciencekids.co.nz

13. Challenge children to read as many books as
they can in a given period of time
Reading Challenge!

14. Think about your own attitude toward reading
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15. Build Family
Literacy
story time
library trips
family reading goals
recipes
map/
directions
email/texts
grocery listsnewspaper articles
religious materials
games
sports

16. Don’t give up!

17. Take the full course to learn more reading strategies to
use with your child!
Creating Better Readers through Storytime: A Parent’s
Guide to Reading Instruction
http://www.reading.thinkific.com
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