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EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 7 MIN

What are you Reading? Kids Mimic Our Actions

from The Literacy Teacher's Life · host Elizabeth Morphis

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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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