Adults Quote by Emma Walton Hamilton

It distresses me that parents insist that their children read or make them read. The best way for children to treasure reading is to…

— Kate DiCamillo

It distresses me that parents insist that their children read or make them read. I think the best way for children to treasure reading…

— Kate DiCamillo

Growing up, my parents managed to show me the importance of reading without cramming it down my throat. A difficult task, I'm sure. It…

— Anonymous

We know that children need help to read, and the best time to start them reading is very young. We believe that when children…

— Jane Bown

“I think the need for reading boils down to one simple issue: children are selfish. Reading about other people creates a sense of balance…

— Alan Bennett

The best way to get children excited about reading is to read to them from the beginning of their lives.

— J. K. Rowling

How do you make your kids read more? It needs to be presented as a joy and a privilege to get to do it,…

— Kate DiCamillo

Students read for tests and because their parents ask them to, but I think it's very important to tell children that you can read…

— Adora Svitak

I want other kids to see the joy in reading and literacy and how, if you read about things, they become so much closer,…

— Marley Dias

It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading. Something that will stretch their imaginations-…

— Katherine Paterson

Encourage your children to read. Reading can unlock the keys to a whole world of information. Parents are teachers, both by example and by…

— Anonymous

So often we think, well, kids learn to read at school, I don't have to be responsible for that. But in fact they learn…

— Emma Walton Hamilton