EPISODE · Jul 14, 2025 · 32 MIN
Why Your Kid Struggles to Read & How Technology Can Help | Danny Brassell
from Parents Making Time with Anthony & Jennifer Craiker | Intentional Parenting for Busy Parents · host Anthony Craiker | Fulfilling Work, Meaningful Life
In this episode, Anthony Craiker talks with Dr. Danny Brassell—a former teacher turned international speaker and author—about how to make reading meaningful, fun, and transformative at any age. Known for his humor and down-to-earth storytelling, Danny shares practical tips for parents who want to raise engaged readers, strategies to help kids and adults alike fall in love with books, and the surprising ways reading builds communication skills and personal growth.They also discuss the power of stories in business and everyday life, how technology can help our reading habits, and why building a reading culture at home matters more than ever. Whether you're a parent looking for actionable reading strategies, an educator seeking fresh ideas, or anyone wanting to become a more thoughtful, effective communicator, this episode will leave you inspired to see reading in a whole new light.Danny also offers a free storytelling guide to help listeners craft more compelling presentations and connect more powerfully with any audience.About Danny Brassell:A highly-sought after speaker, trainer and coach known as “Jim Carrey with a Ph.D.,” Dr. Danny Brassell has spoken to over 3,500 audiences worldwide. He has authored 19 books, including "Leadership Begins with Motivation" and "Misfits and Crackpots." The co-founder of The WellCrafted Story Workshop, Danny helps entrepreneurs, individuals and organizations leverage speaking on stages as a major client lead source that converts.-------------------------------------------Connect with Danny: LinkedIn, X, Instagram, Facebook, YouTubeGet Danny's free "Storytelling Blueprint: 5 Steps to Craft a Compelling Business Narrative" here: http://freestoryguide.com/Easily improve your intentional parenting efforts at mealtime with our FREE resource, Dinner Conversation Starters.Download our FREE resource, 30-Second Micro Moments of Intention with Your Kids, created for busy parents like you who need easy, actionable ways to have daily meaningful connections with their kids in less than a minute!Parenting Questions? Email us at [email protected] (Please note, your question may be featured on the show).For parenting inspiration, time management ideas, and encouragement for families, follow the hosts' individual accounts:Anthony Craiker: Instagram | LinkedInJennifer Craiker: InstagramInterested in joining our free online parenting community? Send us a DM to receive an invite!VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://www.parentsmakingtime.com/Enjoy the show? Leave a rating & review: Apple | Spotify...
What this episode covers
In this episode, Anthony Craiker talks with Dr. Danny Brassell—a former teacher turned international speaker and author—about how to make reading meaningful, fun, and transformative at any age. Known for his humor and down-to-earth storytelling, Danny shares practical tips for parents who want to raise engaged readers, strategies to help kids and adults alike fall in love with books, and the surprising ways reading builds communication skills and personal growth. They also discuss the power o...
NOW PLAYING
Why Your Kid Struggles to Read & How Technology Can Help | Danny Brassell
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Mar 26, 2026 ·1m
Jan 2, 2026 ·47m
Dec 21, 2025 ·46m