Jim Trelease, Cindy Georgis. Guide to Reading Aloud: A reference book for loving parents, caring grandparents and smart educators. (№ 463893)

Family members can encourage the child to read: answer endless why questions; Praise your son or daughter for trying to read or write something on their own; take your children to the library more often; buy books; write down stories that the child comes up with and dictates to them; display his drawings and stories prominently. None of the factors identified in these studies were costly or required more than parental interest.