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lakshmimitter
Feb 16, 20224 min read
Should children be reading the news?
The term "news" may immediately make you associate it with negative/disturbing stories that appear in the news leading to several...
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lakshmimitter
Feb 15, 20225 min read
Does creative writing help children to enhance their ability to communicate clearly in writing?
We write to gather ideas, to think, to plan, to convey something important, why even to get something done. Yet the emphasis early on in...
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lakshmimitter
Feb 8, 20223 min read
When your child refuses to sit down with a book
Reading even for 10 mins at a time can be a difficult for children who love being active. These same children do not have any problem...
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lakshmimitter
Feb 2, 20222 min read
Facing One's Fears Is Easier Said Than Done.
Here is a teen novel recommendation that takes the reader on a journey to realise why facing one's fears is actually uplifting contrary...
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lakshmimitter
Jan 12, 20224 min read
Want To Raise A Reader?
Then stop insisting that your children must read your book recommendations. #choiceofbooks #librariesacrossIndia #children'sbooks...
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lakshmimitter
Jan 5, 20223 min read
Reading an Encyclopedia to Reel off Facts is Barely Useful
It is definitely interesting to know about what makes the African Elephant different from the Asian Elephant. Why do they have gigantic...
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lakshmimitter
Dec 22, 20215 min read
Do children enjoy reading a book because of the characters in it?
Children's literature is filled with a variety of interesting characters, some who can be utterly unrealistic like perhaps Ms.Trunchbull...
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lakshmimitter
Dec 15, 20212 min read
Exploring Beyond the School Textbook- Using The Reading Skill To Be Curious.
School textbooks are a good base. They provide a set curriculum and serve as a propelling force to get your child started on an...
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lakshmimitter
Dec 8, 20214 min read
Reading To Win A Debate
Exhausting someone in argument is not the same as convincing him. - Tim Kreider Harish Natarajan is a debating champion. He obviously...
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lakshmimitter
Dec 1, 20215 min read
Reading To Write Better
Children who read for fun generally tend to write better. Here is why... Reading for some children clearly is a chore, not something that...
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lakshmimitter
Nov 24, 20213 min read
Developing the power of reading comprehension
There is a tendency to focus on maths and second language and even third language in a child's learning curriculum and rightly so....
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lakshmimitter
Nov 17, 20212 min read
Taking The Lead For One's Own Book Recommendations
Every young reader as always was asked to find and read books that caught their attention. But this time, they were told that they would...
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lakshmimitter
Nov 3, 20212 min read
Reading Aloud to Your Children
Do you feel tired reading aloud and wish that the children read books on their own? If yes, take a moment. As adults, we read the...
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lakshmimitter
Oct 13, 20215 min read
How to Enhance Reading Comprehension?
Simply asking questions from the passage to test comprehension skills is hardly useful in enabling young readers to acquire the skill of...
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lakshmimitter
Sep 29, 20215 min read
The need for instant gratification even in reading
"What do I do now? I am bored..." is a line that every parent knows. "Why don't you read a book?" is generally met with groans....
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lakshmimitter
Sep 15, 20215 min read
5 Top Reasons Why Children Don't Read, No Matter What You Do.
If you are an anxious parent who is trying hard to make your child to read outside of school and with little success, you are probably...
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lakshmimitter
Aug 18, 20215 min read
Gearing Up For The Future - Active Learning By Talking
Online classrooms have paved the way for an effective mode of learning, which is encouraging "talk" in the classroom amongst the students.
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lakshmimitter
Aug 11, 20214 min read
An Exploration Into How The Legendary Amar Chitra Katha Comics Are Created @ The Young Readers' Club
We love experimenting with a variety of books at the Young Readers' Club. Comics and graphic novels aren't shunned but appreciated as...
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lakshmimitter
Aug 4, 20213 min read
Do Children Absolutely Need Fairytales and Superheroes stories? Are they of any use?
There is much discussion about the pros and cons of these stories among adults. But what does Gen Z have to say about the stories that...
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lakshmimitter
Jul 28, 20212 min read
Enabling Active Learning At The Young Readers Club
A list of words that have some connection to a picture. What can a child do with this combination? There is room for exploration and...
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