Here’s 4 Read Aloud Tips to develop a love of reading in your kids!

How do we do read alouds?

When I first began reading books out loud to my kids, I was concerned that it would be a waste of time. What if they just didn’t pay attention and had no idea what was going on?

What I found out is that in the end, it’s better to just do it and they will fall into place. Some days the 3 year old is off playing in another part of the house. And some days that baby is a little distracting to the 6 year old. I read out loud until it feels like I’m losing their interest and then we stop.

The main focus is to keep it happy, keep it peaceful, and know when to stop.

Here are my 4 tips to creating a peaceful reading atmosphere:

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