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Tips for Motivating Children to Read

            TIPS FOR MOTIVATING CHILDREN TO READ.
             There are many ways to make children love reading. The first thing that parents and teachers have to do is to read daily with children because reading is a part of daily life because the written word is everywhere. All children should have the oportunity to develop their own reading tastes in order to understand that reading books can be fun and interesting. Children can not be forced to read what others want them to read. Children should always read for delight. It is good to help children to find books that fits their particular interests and are written at appropriate levels.
             Children must be taught that there are different purposes that reading serves like reading for pleasure and reading for information. When children learn that they develop different reading techniques. Let children talk about their favorite storybooks. Teachers and parents should create opportunities and encourage children to read and to share what they have learned about their reading. Let children ask questions and help them to find answers in books. Engage children in activities that require reading. .
             While reading to children, parents and teachers should let them to turn the pages and ask questions about what is being read because doing this children will feel that they are part of the reading and not just a passive audience.
             Other kinds of texts are good for children to read, such as newspapers, comics and magazines, and they are also necessary for success in reading. Reading widely this kinds of texts gives children practice applying word identification skills in context. .
             Another very good and important thing that parents and teachers can do is to highlight the children progress in reading. When celebrating children's efforts and success in reading they will feel what books can represent in their lives, they will feel that reading can be something that will bring to their lives good and unforgettable moments.


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