Your Kid's Next Read With Allison Tait and Megan Daley

Some kids like to re-read books they love - to the point where you might worry they'll wear a rut in the bookshelf. But is it something to be concerned about? Allison and Megan look at the reasons kids like to re-read favourites and whether you need to move them on. Plus, Megan has some audio book recommendations for your holiday car trips and Allison has tips for teaching young writers to time travel.Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.comConnect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid's Next Read Community on FacebookVisit allisontait.com | childrensbooksdaily.com | yourkidsnextread.com

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When your kid simply doesn't like to read, it can be difficult for them - and for you. Megan and Allison look at ways to find the right book at the right time to help engage a reluctant reader. Allison shares a fun idea for sparking your kid's writing fire, and Megan has tips for helping kids choose their own books. Plus, they discuss their uncanny resemblance to Ed Sheeran and Beyonce. No, really.Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.comConnect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid's Next Read Community on FacebookVisit allisontait.com | childrensbooksdaily.com | yourkidsnextread.com

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When your kid simply doesn't like to read, it can be difficult for them - and for you. Megan and Allison look at ways to find the right book at the right time to help engage a reluctant reader. Allison shares a fun idea for sparking your kid's writing fire, and Megan has tips for helping kids choose their own books. Plus, they discuss their uncanny resemblance to Ed Sheeran and Beyonce. No, really.Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.comConnect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid's Next Read Community on FacebookVisit allisontait.com | childrensbooksdaily.com | yourkidsnextread.com

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Finding 'true stories' for kids can be a minefield when it comes to content and themes. Megan and Allison have some recommendations to help you navigate. Plus, Allison looks at where we go wrong when encouraging kids to write, Megan has tips for calming kids down for story time, and they get a little bit rock'n'roll.Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.comConnect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid's Next Read Community on FacebookVisit allisontait.com | childrensbooksdaily.com | yourkidsnextread.com

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Kids love the school bookclub catalogue, but parents often ask Megan, as a teacher-librarian, if what's on offer is any good. She and Allison have some thoughts on this, as well as culling books from your library, caring for your classics, and building a collection. Plus, they look at tips for helping kids who love to write (and read) work within school parameters.Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.comConnect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid's Next Read Community on FacebookVisit allisontait.com | childrensbooksdaily.com | yourkidsnextread.com

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Is your kid stuck in a 'funny book' rut? Is that a problem? Megan and Allison discuss one of the big questions in kids' reading, and look at ways to keep the 'funny' even as your kids get older. Megan has fallen in love with a new picture book, while Allison is planning a festival. Quick tips to help young writers steer clear of overwriting, and to create a bedtime reading habit.Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.comConnect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid's Next Read Community on FacebookVisit allisontait.com | childrensbooksdaily.com | yourkidsnextread.com

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Megan discovers a brand-new book to help kids learn about sharing, while Allison is reading a memoir about Australia's first children's author. Wondering how to encourage kids to read non-fiction books? Megan has the answers and we delve into magazines for tweens. Quick tips to help young writers build vivid worlds, and ways to create a reading space for your baby.Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.comConnect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid's Next Read Community on FacebookVisit allisontait.com | childrensbooksdaily.com | yourkidsnextread.com

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Megan has found two new books that made her cry, while Allison is sharing a new novel by one of Allison Rushby's favourite authors. We look at the rise and rise and rise of graphic novels and recommend some favourites. Quick tips to help young writers find their superpowers, and ways to engage your tween or teen in reading.Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.comConnect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid's Next Read Community on FacebookVisit allisontait.com | childrensbooksdaily.com | yourkidsnextread.com

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Megan has made a Russian honey cake featuring 500g of honey, while Allison is wondering why cooking with kids is not fun. Discover why so many parents are urgently seeking books for seven-year-old readers and why 14-year-old boys are so hard to engage. Quick tips to help young writers to edit their stories, and ways to develop your kid's visual literacy. Plus, why we love Wendy Orr and Megan's favourite new picture book.Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.comConnect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid's Next Read Community on FacebookVisit allisontait.com | childrensbooksdaily.com | yourkidsnextread.com

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Starting off with one of the biggest questions in the Your Kid's Next Read community, Allison and Megan look at how to deal with the Harry Potter hangover. Discover quick tips for reading picture books out loud, as well as how to help kids find story ideas. Plus, two authors who deal (in a beautiful, sensitive way) with big themes for middle-grade readers.Read the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.comConnect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid's Next Read Community on FacebookVisit allisontait.com | childrensbooksdaily.com | yourkidsnextread.com

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