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Ep 4: Read Aloud Longer Than You Think You Should
Most parents stop reading aloud the moment a child can read alone. It is almost exactly the wrong moment to stop.
This is part of 13 Things We’d Tell a Brand-New Homeschool Mom — thirteen short episodes marking thirteen years of the Ultimate Homeschool Podcast Network.
In this episode
- Why listening comprehension runs years ahead of reading ability
- The three things a child who hates reading is usually telling you
- How to tell whether it is still physically hard
- Why comics, repeats and audiobooks all count
- What to do when reading has become a daily fight
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