You know your child better then any teacher dose. You have more influence over your child. More than any teacher could possibly have. You are also the most important teacher your child will ever have. Your home is the most important school your child will ever know.

As a child today they compete in school. Tomorrow they will compete in life. By taking the time to give your child a well rounded mental, and the emotional development in there life that they need. You will be building Your Childs foundation for there success. What I am talking about is knowledge. It's knowledge that will be the key to a Childs success in life.

The best way for a child to gain knowledge is reading. It has been proven that the child who reads early in life has a much greater ability to consume knowledge later in life. A child who reads has an easy time with almost any scholastic endeavor that might cross his or her path.

Some children have difficulty in learning to read effectively. But that doesnt mean that you should not encourage them to read. If your child has difficulty reading then you should get them easier books. Books that your child has an interest in; Im not talking about comics, but if thats what it takes to get your child interested in reading then by all means use them. But you should also try to get your child something they can relate to. A book thats not a comic but can be along that line.

Too often we forget about the importance of reading. With all that goes on around use its not hard to do. Reading has become for our children a thing of the past. Because of all the other items a child has to get enjoyment out of. Dont let this happen to your child there are more benefits to reading other then enjoyment. Reading is the best learning tool on the market. Hopefully by instilling the concept of reading in your Childs life at an early age it will grow with them in there life.

If your child simply just doesnt like to read then try this. You as the parent know your child better then any one will ever know them. Find that very thing that your child is most interested in. then find a small book about that very thing, and read that book. Then tell your child about this book you read. Only giving your child the parts that you know will arouse there curiosity. Then when your child asks you what ells was in the book. Hand your child the book and tell them its in this book, and you can find out for your self just read it. It may start them out and it may not. But I promise you this if you continue to do this very thing. And only tell your child what will peak your Childs interest. Your child will read the book because the human mind no matter how big or small is very curious. Your child will want to know more about whats in the book. You just have to feed your Childs mind enough.