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5 Reasons why all great leaders are readers

That one thing which is common to all leaders is they are all rigorous readers. But, out of all, why reading is a common trait? What is so atypical with reading that compels us to say all great leaders are readers. Let’s deal with it in the subsequent section.

How to get your child interested in reading?

You are an avid reader and you want your child to inherit the same trait. Good thought indeed. Children are like wet soil and we the parents are the ones who shape their habits. Here are 9 tips to encourage reading habits in your kids.

How to trick my child into being a better reader

Nobody likes being tricked. But this is the way it works with children. Kids don’t understand plain language. We need to make things interesting until the child develops a flair for it. Here, when we want to mold our child into being a better reader, we need to attract them towards books first. But, how to do that? Read along some fun tricks to develop reading habit in your child.

How reading helps avoid depression? Learn to manage.

We understand, there is a constant dejection, denial, and loss of interest in depression. The entire world seems lifeless and there seems no meaning in life. They say, interacting with people might help. But, the will won’t permit to socialize. If you are dealing with the same, we hope reading could help. Here’s a take on how reading avoids depression.

Why is reading the best workout activity for your brain?

Many of us take up gym or yoga for a healthy body. But, do we care for our brains’ health? Can we simply avoid dealing with it by gulping a tablet? Honestly, taking care of mental health is simpler than it sounds. Read on to know the brains activity while reading and why we say it is the best workout for your brain.

How reading regularly can help improve vocabulary?

So does reading actually improve your vocabulary? Dude, it does. Let me tell you how.

Getting familiar with new words

Reading introduces us to several new words. Now, you might say- we have dictionaries for learning new words. But, learning new words through reading helps in building context which helps us retain the words in our brains longer. Continue reading “How reading regularly can help improve vocabulary?”

How can parents and teachers collaborate for a child’s reading success?

Parents are the first teacher for a child and as the child grows, teachers become the second parent to him. And we very well know that both play an important role in a child’s overall development. But, do each one of us value this parent-teacher relationship? Apart from the annual (maybe quarterly or half-yearly for some) parents-teachers meeting, how often do we interact with each other? Both, as a parent or as a teacher, do we invest enough in this intricate relationship? Well, if not, then we should. Read on the following simple ways to help you collaborate for a child’s development.

7 Reading strategies for struggling readers

The budding readers encounter certain difficulties, for example, concentration, interest, comprehension, to name few. When one is unable to understand, it is certainly difficult to keep up the reading habit. But, there is always a way to win over your wrestling with reading. Have a look at these strategies for struggling readers, which might help you as well.

Babies and brain development: when to start reading to kids?

Oh, it’s never too early to start reading to your kids. You can start right when they are infants. In fact, many to-be-parents, deliberately read books so that the kid develops an interest in reading from the womb itself. Continue reading to understand the relationship between babies and brain development.