Monday, October 18, 2010

If letting kids pick books fosters love of reading, let's let them

Something to consider from Tara Trower:

The quickest way to kill the love of reading is to force kids to read books they do not like. Books are not just for school preparation and learning to read; they can and should be recreation, especially if you want kids to see them as an alternative to video games or TV. How would you feel if, for your beach vacation, you were forced to read books your boss picked for you?

Read the entire article here.

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