What are you Reading? Kids Mimic Our Actions
Finding time to read can be a challenge. Schedules are busy and when things get hectic, reading is often the first thing that gets cut out. But...this is a tip that really pays off.
It's so beneficial to your kids to let them see you reading. Elizabeth starts with a story that highlights why kids need to see the adults in their lives reading. There are so many benefits to reading in front of your kids. The benefits include:
Modeling behavior that you want your kids to see
Reading is a part of your family's routine
Modeling lifelong curiosity
Shift the focus from screens
The emotional connection that comes when reading