Podcast Episodes

RAR #163: A Reader’s Guide to a More Tranquil Mind, Alan Jacobs

A tranquil mind. Any chance you want one of those? I know I do. Today on the Read-Aloud Revival podcast, we’re talking about how readers can give the…

5 years, 5 months ago

RAR #162: Why and How Reading Aloud Will Change Your Children’s Lives Forever (Mem Fox)

If you need a boost of sunshine in your week, stop whatever you’re doing and listen to this podcast. Why? Because in this episode, Australian icon Me…

5 years, 6 months ago

RAR #161: Becoming Your Child’s Mentor and Awaking Wonder, Sally Clarkson

What would happen if you decided to be your child’s mentor, rather than their teacher? What if you awakened their wonder and curiosity, so that they …

5 years, 6 months ago

RAR #160: Not Killing the Love of Reading

We need a drumroll today, because on the podcast we’re revealing all of our autumn picks for RAR Premium. 

I’m also answering podcast listener Corrie’…

5 years, 6 months ago

RAR # 159: 10 Homeschooling Mistakes I’ve Made (so you can avoid them)

Recently, I posted on social media about my oldest daughter becoming our first homeschool graduate. I’ll admit to being a proud mama. I think for a l…

5 years, 7 months ago

RAR #158: Adventuring with Your Kids (yes, even now!)

This week, I’m thrilled to chat with Greta Eskridge about how we can adventure with our kids – yes, even now!

Greta Eskridge and I discuss how books c…

5 years, 7 months ago

RAR #157: Why Read Aloud to Kids Who Can Read Themselves?

Why read aloud to kids who can read themselves? It’s a fair question. Not many of us remember parents or teachers reading to us once we were old enou…

5 years, 8 months ago

RAR #156: Answering Your Q’s About Audio Books for Kids

In today’s episode, I’m answering several of your questions about audio books for kids. Let’s talk favorite narrators, whether audio books hold you c…

5 years, 8 months ago

RAR #155: Your Questions… and Library’s Most Wanted

In today’s episode, I’m answering your questions – from reading to separate age groups and how to make time for that (!), to what to do if summer rea…

5 years, 9 months ago

RAR #154: When Your Child Doesn’t Love Reading

We know that we want our kids to love to read. And it’s important (really important!) to give them the best chance fall in love with books. That’s wh…

5 years, 9 months ago