An important addition to the library of any parent who wants to give a child the gift of learning—and loving—to read. Now updated with important advice about utilizing the Internet
You will
how and why you are integral to your child's reading progress
how to read aloud with your child from birth through the teenage years
how to use games and storytelling to make reading fun
how to work with your child's teachers—sand what to do if the school won't cooperate
how to overcome reading slumps and book boredom
how to nurture your gifted reader
how to avoid gimmicks that will sidetrack you and your child
how to find the best—and the safest—places on the Web for reading support and ideas
How to Make Your Child a Reader for Life includes lists of over three hundred "must-have" books you and your child can enjoy. Broken down into different categories—easy books for reluctant readers, surefire books for bored readers, scary books, classic books, fantasy books, even books for adolescent readers who won't read anything!— How to Make Your Child a Reader for Life makes it easy for you to find the titles that will spark your child's imagination and make your child a reader for life.