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EPISODE · Apr 28, 2022 · 20 MIN

RAR #203: What Do Your Kids Read for Fun in High School?

from Read-Aloud Revival ® · host Sarah Mackenzie

Do your kids read for fun in high school? According to Dr. Daniel Willingham in Raising Kids Who Read, the average high schooler reads 6 minutes per day for pleasure. What that really means, he explains, is that a few kids read for pleasure quite a lot… and most don’t read for pleasure at all.Karen recently called in to ask me what my own kids read for fun in high school… and I’ve got lots of suggestions in this post!In this episode, you’ll hear:deciding what goal you have for your high schooler’s reading lifewhether high school reading should be “hard”tons of recommendations from my teens and adult children (weird, I now have 2 of those!)Find the rest of the show notes at https://readaloudrevival.com/203/.

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Need some ideas to get or keep your kids reading for fun in high school? This episode is packed with suggestions.

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