Reading helps in promoting fluency and comprehension. Encourage your kids to read the back of a cereal box or any word or direction given for a new game. It will enhance their fluency.
It is rightly said by Jamie Steiner, “The more you read, the more you want to read.”
Remember that, home is a place where your kids can read without any limits. At home choice is vast.
Here are 15 cool things for kids to read:
1. Let kids read the signs.
It can be road signs, street signs, license plates, directional arrows etc.
It is an advantage for all those kids who are visual learners, that is, they learn what they see.
2. Let kids read Comics.
It can be newspaper strips, classic Comic books or graphic novels. It is an exceptionally effective way for kids who don’t want to read novels.
3. Make them read lists.
Lists such as groceries, school supplies or any other to-do lists. Kids can help you in reading out the items in a list and cross off items and chores when completed. It helps those kids who resist reading long and imprecise paragraphs.
4. Make the kids read the labels on packages and boxes.
Like the text on breakfast bars, yogurt cups, cereal boxes. Kids will come to know about every valuable information.
It will keep the kids away from digital devices otherwise they will bring it on the breakfast table.
5. Let kids read calendars.
Such as wall calendars, handheld or digital styles.
It will help them to organize their activities. Also, it is good for those kids who learn through graphics.
6. Let them read the directions.
It includes maps, games, recipes, GPS etc.
Reading directions louder will give a child more literary practice.
It helps kids, who are slow learners as they need a lot of patience.
7. Encourage kids to read fortune tellers.
For example, Cootie Catchers are most effective in this area. It encourages kids to learn while playing and it more of a creative way to make them learn.
8. Let kids read: Mad libs
Like the iconic hard-copy pads or online printable.
It is advantageous to those families who prefer humor.
9. Let kids read: Tweets.
You can allow them to read your Tweet’s on Twitter. It can enhance them in the digital front and can also teach them to limit the tweets maximum of 280 characters in the future.
This helps such kids who are digital fans.
10. Allow kids to read the lyrics.
It can be either Dear Evan Hansen or Hamilton or any other songs of their taste or sung by their favorite artists.
It is helpful to those kids who love to utter the lyrics and sing along with it.
11. Let kids read: Word Games.
It can be Boggle, Scrabble, Crossword Puzzles etc.
It develops fun and interest while reading in sitting. It is appealing to such kids who like to collect points and scores and who try to upgrade the levels.
12. Let kids read: Quotes.
There are quotes related to everything. Let them read about animals, space, soccer, etc.
It appeals to people who are passionate about sports and animals.
13. Let kids read: Jeopardy Answers.
Different types of TV shows are there, which can be taken as a game. Here kids can develop knowledge.
It is appealing to kids who like to play games on television.
14. Let kids read: Story Chains.
This is an effective way of encouraging kids to read and write. Suppose a person writes down a sentence or two, folds the paper ad oases it to the next person who will then continue the story.
Really, it is many a time, it is funny to read aloud at the end.
It helps kids to develop and open their imaginations.
15. Let kids read: Novelty Cards.
These may include Pokemon, basketball, baseball cards, etc.
It helps kids to learn Math and absorb stats. You can quiz your kids on cards from his/her collection.
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