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Children read more when they see other people reading.

“Children read more when they see other people reading.” quote by Stephen D. Krashen
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“Children read more when they see other people reading.”

Stephen D. Krashen

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Children are more likely to read when they see adults reading, modeling behavior.

In simple terms: Kids read more when adults read.

Key Takeaway

Model reading for kids.

Themes

education modeling literacy family

Mood

encouraging practical

Type

advice educational

When to use this quote

  • home reading time
  • classroom reading circles
  • library events

Key Concepts

social learning theory behavior modeling

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you integrate reading into daily routines?
  • What barriers exist for adult reading?
A Different Perspective

Adults may not always have time to read.

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