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EPISODE · Apr 26, 2019 · 9 MIN

10 Ways to Get Your Kid to Read More, with Brendan Mahan, Your Enlightened Former English Teacher

from ADHD Essentials · host Brendan Mahan

1. Let them read whatever they want.  2. Use audiobooks (or audible). 3. Encourage books that are part of a series. 4.Encourage books from a high interest universe they know from other media (Spider-Man, Star Wars, Minecraft, LEGO, etc...). 5.Remember nonfiction. 6. Encourage reading comics & graphic novels. 7. If they're reading at inappropriate times (the dinner table, when they should be sleeping, etc...) don't make a huge deal out of it. 8. Make time for reading.  9. Read to them. 10. Read yourself.     SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: My "Wall of Awful"model was recently featured on Jessica McCabe's How to ADHDchannel on YouTube.  I'd love it if you'd go check out other her channel, and my episode.  She does great work! Here's the link. Shameless Plugs (Besides the "Wall of Awful" video):   ADHD Essentials Homepage Learn about The ADHD Essentials Online Parent Coaching Groups! Join Our Facebook Community Go to https://www.adhdrewired.com/events/ for details about the monthly Q&A with Eric Tivers.      

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