Give the Gift!: 10 Fulfilling Ways to Raise a Lifetime Reader

ISBN: 1889910414

Author: Gollub, Matthew

Condition: New

Give the gift that lasts a lifetime-encourage a child to read for fun! Reading at home greatly improves a childs chances to succeed in life. But how can busy adults-parents, grandparents, extended family and friends-get kids to WANT to read on their own? This entertaining picture book for grown-ups brims with practical hints that include: * finding time to read with kids at home and on the go * making kids of all ages EXCITED about reading * providing plenty of books at home no matter how tight your budget * limiting the time that children spend on video games and TV * eye-opening facts about the benefits of reading These powerful ideas are presented in a delightful format thats easy to read. Whether youre a teenage parent or a parent with teens-or ANYONE who cares about young people-try these suggestions and enjoy the results. The children in your life will be glad you did!National Parenting Publications Awards Gold Award WinnerNational Best Books Finalist (USA Book News), Parenting / Family Category