Take ACTion to support your young reader by implementing these three tips.
1. Access
- Kids need access to books outside of school.
- Create a library at home for your child. Fill this home library with their favorite books and magazines.
- Children need access to books that contain characters that reflect their own identity and experiences.
2. Choice
- Kids read more when they choose what they read.
- Let your child choose a place to read where they are comfortable and can focus.
- Let your child help choose the time when they read every day.
3. Time
- Practice makes a great reader! Kids need time to read every single day, in and out of school.
- Reading 20 minutes each night will help your child grow as a reader.
- Kids need time to read each and every day over the summer.
