Some children take easily to reading. Others, even if learning to read well, don't enjoy it and avoid it if they can. Here are tips to get them motivated.

Oct 13, 2010 - Jacqueline Pye

Many children today have not learned to read for pleasure. Eight tips for writing chapter books that will appeal to reluctant readers and hook them on reading for life.

Feb 8, 2008 - Helen Brain

There are a lot of great boys books for reluctant readers. Choose one from the many listed and your boy will become a reader for life.

Mar 19, 2011 - Alison Todd

It can be challenging to get teens and tweens interested in reading, but there are books and authors that almost anyone will enjoy.

Dec 6, 2009 - Bailey Shoemaker Richards

There are many reasons why young adults may be reluctant readers. Read about how parents can encourage reading and the resources that can help.

Nov 3, 2010 - Linda Seddon

Nannycatch Chronicles, by James Heneghan and Bruce McBay opens with a caveat that this book should not fall into the hands of grown-ups!

Jan 11, 2011 - Diane Jones

Andy Runton's wordless Owly graphic novels offer revolutionary ways of teaching comics and improving literacy for both willing and reluctant readers.

Jan 15, 2009 - Aric Mitchell

Are you struggling to motivivate your high school students to write their next essay? Solving this problem may be easier than you think. Here are simple suggestions.

Jan 31, 2009 - Thadra Petkus

Newman's newest books takes a comedic look at a disfunctional relationship between a Jewish mother and daughter. It is alternately humorous and heart breakingly hopeful

Jan 30, 2010 - Victoria Oldham

It can be difficult to find books for young readers who do not like reading or struggle to decode text. Try these book suggestions for your young reader.

Jan 4, 2011 - Linda Wongkee

There is nothing worse than a blank sheet of paper for the reluctant writer. These fun activities will make children happy to write.

Mar 1, 2012 - Linda Wongkee

A good language base coupled with thinking skills is necessary to understand and apply read context.

Jan 19, 2011 - Leon Becker

There are a number of subject-specific problems that occur during the elementary school years. How you respond depends largely on your own comfort level.

Mar 3, 2011 - Lynne Thompson

Carsickness can make a road trip miserable for both kids and parents. Here are a few tips that will help your trips become more successful.

Mar 15, 2011 - Georgina Bourdeau

Need a place to vent? Searching for teen advice, baby help, mom friends, or parent tips? Parenting message boards can provide parental advice, support, and information.

Jan 8, 2010 - Melanie Zoltan

Developing a well-written, interesting parent profile to present to birthparents is essential for those pursuing private adoption.

Jan 8, 2009 - Tricia Masenthin

How to handle toddler tantrums? Does your child complain of being bullied in school? LOA Parenting Coach, Annie Desantis answers these questions in an interview.

Jul 6, 2009 - Subha Ekambaram

Create opportunities for your child to master the components of oral language for future reading achievement and academic success.

Jan 25, 2011 - Leon Becker

Caffrey's positive parenting book is a vital lens. With it, parents can "zoom out" and view their kids in context, as part of a larger group known as "Generation Me."

Sep 11, 2008 - Lisa C. DeLuca