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Children Stories
their plate and stick it in the sink at first. But, we definitely can read to them from the very day they're born. I have been reading children stories to my daughter for the past 8 years. Even though she can read on her own now at a certain level, she still prefers me to read to her regularly. Apparently it's addictive!
When searching for books with your children, it's important to give them some say. Okay, so they're 3 years old, and you don't want them to select a book that's beyond their age group. Then only present them with the children stories that suit their age group. This way any choice is fine. Don't give them other options at this time. The fact that they will be picking out their book will make a big difference. Too often we hear kids say, "I hate reading" or "I'd rather watch TV than hear a story." That doesn't fly in my house! My daughter never says this and there's a good reason why. My wife and I have read children stories to her as long as she can remember, and it gets her excited. She'll always choose it over movies or TV shows. Since I love scary films and books, I introduced her to scary stories for her age group. Goosebumps are all the rage in our house now. We have no trouble relating and enjoying the same kind of children stories. I read her a new Goosebumps story every week and she can't get enough of them. And when I feel that she's been watching too much TV, I just say, "We should read a story instead" and she turns it off immediately. Reading to your kids truly can be fun.
If you're not sure where to begin, there are plenty of children stories found on the internet. You can download and print entire books directly from your laptop if you please. Or better yet, you can venture out to the nearest Barnes and Noble. They offer the best selection of children's books I've ever seen. Get started reading children stories to your kids today.
From the moment we have a child of our own; it's our duty to begin educating them. As we all know, school plays a major role here, but not nearly the role we do as parents. It all begins with reading. This is the first thing we can offer our little ones as far as education goes. We can't get them to stand up and go use the bathroom or clean
