by Ari Yares | Jan 27, 2022 | Reading
Amy Morin likes to count to thirteen. I’m not sure why, but she’s now counted to thirteen four times, once for each of her popular books. Morin’s books are based upon her experience as a psychotherapist and as a foster parent. Her parenting advice is...
by Ari Yares | Nov 19, 2018 | Parenting Strategies to Kid Habits, Reading
Like most skills, reading needs to be practiced in order for fluency to be built. As parents, we are critical to helping encouraging the necessary reading practice and beyond that, a love of reading. Join the Innovative Dad for part three of this series on encouraging...
by Ari Yares | Nov 5, 2018 | Parenting Strategies to Kid Habits, Reading
What does your toolbox for getting your children reading look like? Here are a few more strategies to help encourage reading at home in part two of this three-part series. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in...
by Ari Yares | Oct 29, 2018 | Parenting Strategies to Kid Habits, Reading
Reading is a critical life skill that needs to be encouraged and nurtured in our children. But doing so is easier said than done. Some children become instant avid reader while others who have the skills are still reluctant readers. Join the Innovative Dad for a...
by Ari Yares | May 9, 2018 | Parenting Strategies to Kid Habits, Reading
For most of us, long car rides with the kids are something that we dread just a little. Sure, we can hand them an iPad or put a movie on in the car to keep them placated, but we often feel guilty about doing that. Try this latest “Parenting Strategies to Kid...
by Ari Yares | Mar 1, 2018 | Reading, The Innovative Dad Blog, Video
It’s Read Across America Week in most schools this week. We often focus on the mechanics of reading without paying as much attention as we should to whether or not a child is enjoying reading. As parents, we play a significant role in building our...