Reading Can be Fun!!

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2 Tips to Make Learning a Fun Affair for Kids 

Name that one thing that you wish your kids did at home but somehow they get easily bored with it? Is it zooming around in their new roller skates? No! Then is it playing on their favorite gaming console? Surely not! The answer is nothing else but the all-important habit of reading books.

When kids are in their ABC learning stage or when they are reading story books by themselves, they will tend to get bored with the whole affair quite easily unless the habit has been cultivated in them extensively to the point of being an addiction. This is why it is recommended that you must make the whole process of reading a much more fun thing than it actually seems. Here are 2 tips in order to help you out with the same:

1.      Make It A Colorful Affair

There is one thing that catches the fantasy of a kid in a way that no other video game or TV show or cartoon can ever do. It is the colors around them. In hindsight, one of the reasons that kids prefer cartoons and video games over any other forms of entertainment is because of the fact that they are so colorful in nature. This is why it is essential that you make the reading habit and aspect of his entertainment as colorful as possible.

This will include two steps. The first thing that you will need to ensure is to catch the kid’s attention towards the book shelf of any other place where you might have kept the books. This is why the book shelf or the rack of the book needs to be a colorfully painted and decorated one in order to attract him towards it.

You will also need to ensure that the kids’ books are colorful and illustrated in order to hold their attention towards it when they start reading it. This is why it is a bad idea to have kid’s books which are long and winding in nature with texts and have black and white colors for their illustrations. They are a big no-no!

2.      Learning Adventure

One of the most important things that are expected to be ensured by you when you are reading for kids is the fact that the whole affair of reading must be a learning experience for him and it is better to make the whole process integrated with an adventure experience.

Remember that it is the keen intrigue towards adventure and other forms of experimental learning that make kids so interested for the various forms of entertainment that they love indulging in. this is why your reading and learning experience must challenge him with equal adventures and experiences in order to have him hooked to the book. This is why you must give the highest priority to identifying the type of book that your kids love to read and what their interests are.

These 2 tips are extremely crucial when you are trying to cultivate the habit of reading in your children and ignoring them will leave you with undesired results.

About Author

LaDonna Dennis

LaDonna Dennis is the founder and creator of Mom Blog Society. She wears many hats. She is a Homemaker*Blogger*Crafter*Reader*Pinner*Friend*Animal Lover* Former writer of Frost Illustrated and, Cancer...SURVIVOR! LaDonna is happily married to the love of her life, the mother of 3 grown children and "Grams" to 3 grandchildren. She adores animals and has four furbabies: Makia ( a German Shepherd, whose mission in life is to be her attached to her hip) and Hachie, (an OCD Alaskan Malamute, and Akia (An Alaskan Malamute) who is just sweet as can be. And Sassy, a four-month-old German Shepherd who has quickly stolen her heart and become the most precious fur baby of all times. Aside from the humans in her life, LaDonna's fur babies are her world.

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