Make it fun by reading outdoors, reading by flashlight, reading out loud with silly voices, or making a book interactive with a puppet show.
Have you ever played Mad Libs? There are Mad Libs for Kids books available and online printable Mad Libs. You can even create your own Mad Libs stories! This is a hilarious family activity while learning about nouns, verbs, adjectives and more.
Make a blanket fort and read "Where the Wild Things Are."
Did you know there's a video of Justin Bieber reading "The Cat in the Hat"?
Read "Stone Soup" together, have your child search for the perfect soup stone, make the soup according to the recipe in the book, and then eat the soup! We've actually done this, and the joy on the child's face is truly worth the effort.
Happy Read Across America Week!