EP- 86-How to Get Your Children Excited About Reading (Parenting & Homeschooling)

Mindful Muslimah Speaks

Education, Self-improvement

4.8 • 855 Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2019

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

“My kids don’t like to read!” + This is a huge problem for many parents. Devices have taken all of our children’s attention. If We even try to put a book in front of it’s almost like we are torturing them at times. + + In the Qur’an, it tells us that the very first command Allah SWA gave us was to read. This means reading is paramount for us. It opens doors to everything and is the skill needed in every subject. If our deen says it is important and our schools hold it in high regard, we need to make sure our children are readers, insh. + + For the past 20 years as an educator, it has been my job to make children love you. In this podcast, I will share how I get children to engage in books with excitement and even give a tool to use as you support their reading. + + Love Series: The next episode will be on LOVE (this Friday). I will be doing a FACEBOOK LIVE thIS FRIDAY, inshallah. Subscribe to this podcast to get notified when we go live! + + Resources: * How to Do a Book Walk (Fiction & Nonfiction) by Mindful Education: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/How-to-Do-a-Book-Walk-Fiction-Nonfiction--4890213

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Transcript

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0:00.0	So you put a book in front of your child and you want them to read it.
0:05.0	And they're just like cringing.
0:07.0	They need to go play a video game.
0:09.0	They want to get on a device.
0:11.0	How in the world are you going to get this child to read and get excited about the book?
0:15.0	And not only that, I have an additional little tip for you today.
0:18.0	I'm not just going to show you how you can get them to read that book, but I'm going to show you exactly how you can get them to know what the whole book
0:24.9	is about before they even open and read a line. Stay tuned for more. Hello,
0:40.3	Hello, Samaraykum, thank you for joining us here at Mindful Muslim Speaks, the podcast where we are empowering women to grow and thrive.
0:53.3	I don't know if you have figured it out yet,
0:55.7	but my voice is going. But you know, I'm the only one who has my voice and I need to put out
1:01.8	a podcast on Monday because that's when I always put it out for you guys. So you can see here,
1:06.2	I am working through my struggles just for you. So what I might do is I might record this podcast
1:12.1	and re-record it just for the sake of not torturing you by making you listen to my voice
1:17.3	in the state. But I just wanted you to know how committed I am to you and giving you exactly
1:22.6	what you ask for and what you need and being super consistent and how I approach things because
1:27.9	Allah subhanna what ta'a he loves the consistent deeds and this is what I'm
1:31.8	trying to do be super consistent there is the pitter powder of rain there is my
1:35.8	oh so scratchy voice but please bear with me today folks and inshallah
1:39.8	to I promise to deliver something that is worth your while if you don't already
1:43.5	know me my name is mindful musa, and I put across content for
1:46.8	anything for mindful living under the sunnah.
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