When it comes to kids today, it seems to be all about the screen -- computer games, handheld games, websites, social media, cell phones, TV, and, of course, text messaging.
But what about reading? Many parents today are concerned because they know that being a good reader remains a crucial skill that kids need in order to be successful in school ... and life.
If you're one of those worried parents, here's a bit of good news: There are simple things you can do to encourage, entice, and even excite your children about picking up a book. The first is to set aside some family time for reading. For seven tips from the editors of Weekly Reader Digital and Print to make the experience enjoyable -- while developing your child's skills, visit the Kansas City Star online.
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