In this episode, we're offering some tips and ideas to help you with the nitty gritty of reading more picture books.



The whole RAR team is back, and we're answering your questions about reading a picture book a day.



In this episode, you'll hear:



the best way to create a picture book routineif reading the same books again and again is OK (YUP! ?)when and if to buy a particular book, and new way of thinking about investing in books



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TIME STAMPS:



2:52Planning (or not) for which books to read each day5:53Re-reading and its effects on the brain9:24About point and read type books (Richard Scarry)11:35Is there a best time of day to read aloud?13:39Recommending books about vehicles ? ? ✈️ ?16:52Investing in picture books22:04A few recommendations25:16Let the Kids Speak







QUOTES TO REMEMBER:



"The key question here is, what's the easiest way for you to read a picture book a day with your kids? However you answer that - that's going to be a really good path forward for you."- Sarah Mackenzie



LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE:



RAR #180: Reading a Book a Day with Older Kids and TeensRAR March Picture Book ListRAR #104: Put Those Books Face OutRAR #173: What Happens in Your Child's Brain When You Read Aloud (Dr. John Hutton)RAR #141: Why Re-Reading is Possibly the Best ReadingMike Mulligan Audio from Maestro ClassicsRAR #19: Reading Aloud to Toddlers - the Why and HowRAR Books of the WeekMadeline Finn and the Library Dog Book of the Week











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