Reading is a fun and healthy activity that allows you to get your imagination running wild and allows you to discover different places, people and creatures. So, what are you waiting for? Lets learn more about reading!
Healthy reading habits:
Children 7-13 years of age should be reading for at least half an hour per day. If you aren't a very motivated reader, here are some tricks that will help:
Have someone read to you for 15 minutes and you can read the other 15 minutes
Read aloud to your parents or siblings *If your family members are busy for this, read aloud to your pet or your toys!
Make sure you have a book you enjoy. If you don't have a book you enjoy ask and adult to help you find one. *see home page DISCOVER section for more information on this one
Ways to read:
There are many ways to read that isn't with a book. You can read on a book, a kindle or a device (iPad, iPhone, laptop). If you need help downloading a book on a kindle or finding a reading website on a device, make sure you ask a trusted adult or older sibling to help you, as this part can get complicated.