tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5568633845145659894.post7305251817985443261..comments2023-10-03T09:43:02.053-06:00Comments on Writing with Shelly and Chad: 10 Bits of Advice for Getting Your Kids to Read This SummerSmall Town Shelly Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13535247595352753415noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5568633845145659894.post-51752134101626787552012-05-24T12:08:13.049-06:002012-05-24T12:08:13.049-06:00These are excellent ideas!!! I use the reward meth...These are excellent ideas!!! I use the reward method myself. For every chapter book they read I do an activity with them: take them swimming, to the movies, out to eat. I love it!Angela Cothranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09243582290698922119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5568633845145659894.post-63242544480929435622012-05-24T11:18:52.629-06:002012-05-24T11:18:52.629-06:00Yep, I read the whole thing. Great ideas! It makes...Yep, I read the whole thing. Great ideas! It makes me excited for the summer. And I'm totally going to take the kids up the canyon for some quiet reading time!Ruth Jossehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08664678990038670303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5568633845145659894.post-70960335450856911412012-05-24T10:02:14.025-06:002012-05-24T10:02:14.025-06:00Great suggestions! My little guy would rather play...Great suggestions! My little guy would rather play games than read, even though he's an excellent reader. These are some GREAT tips. :DChantele Sedgwickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07920913211842919013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5568633845145659894.post-79417315067798646162012-05-24T08:29:30.709-06:002012-05-24T08:29:30.709-06:00Nice! You've given me a few more ideas for thi...Nice! You've given me a few more ideas for this summer...mommymusehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18193021558572555902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5568633845145659894.post-70374699403313564542012-05-24T07:46:11.826-06:002012-05-24T07:46:11.826-06:00wonderful stuff---my grand-kids are loving this ne...wonderful stuff---my grand-kids are loving this new used book store where they have credits to buy if they want and have a wonderful selection of kids books and a comfy area to sit and read!Lynn Proctorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16349867270815243053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5568633845145659894.post-75030846165853405122012-05-24T05:12:46.713-06:002012-05-24T05:12:46.713-06:00Great ideas. My kids are still young, 2 and 3, bu...Great ideas. My kids are still young, 2 and 3, but I figure if I get them started young reading will just be a part of their life when they're older.S.P. Bowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746614009206426805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5568633845145659894.post-26848506130523392552012-05-23T22:10:31.262-06:002012-05-23T22:10:31.262-06:00So many great suggestions! I especially love the o...So many great suggestions! I especially love the one you passed along from Becca about the minute for minute trade of screen time with reading. My kids do enjoy reading, but I'm always looking for ways to get them to read even more especially in the summertime. Thanks for all the ideas!Leslie https://www.blogger.com/profile/17430815366297302202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5568633845145659894.post-63268895544749045762012-05-23T22:04:28.145-06:002012-05-23T22:04:28.145-06:00A lot of great suggestions here. I read to my kids...A lot of great suggestions here. I read to my kids. Clear into their high school years.Donna K. Weaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15763832177263927311noreply@blogger.com