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The Read-Aloud Home

Laura Cunningham
Shakespeare
Picture Books
Reading
Book Recommendations
Parenting
Family Dynamics
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Lion King
Child Development
Literacy
Children's Literature
The Family Home
The Players
Bell Shakespeare
Macbeth
Education
Diversity In Literature
Librarianship
Device-Free Sundays

How can we create homes where reading with children happens with ease and enjoyment? How do we know which children's books are good quality? How do we maintain enthusiasm for reading aloud during the early years and beyond? Welcome! It is so great to have you here to join me for this read-aloud revolution. Modern parents are faced with unprecedented levels of technological distractions and endless... more

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In this week's episode Phoebe Wahl talks about her unschooled and free-spirited childhood, her studies at Rhode Island School of Design, her picture book creation process and so much more.

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In this week's episode Courtney Adamo talks about her new book The Family Home, which explores how your home can help elevate family life and help you spend more quality time as a family including reading together.

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* Lara talks us through her new book 'A Grown Up's Guide to Picture Books'

* What are picture books and why they are important

* How we can extend our picture book reading

* Thinking differently about the role of pictu... more

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* For many of us, getting through Shakespeare at school was difficult and tedious. Turns out, it doesn't need to be that way.

* In this episode, actor Isabel Burton shares lots of different ways to make Shakespeare fun and... more

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 21 ratings
  • A beautiful tribute to children’s literature

    A joyful contribution to the for-parents/ caregivers landscape that makes space to acknowledge, rekindle or grow your love for children’s literature - without being sanctimonious or buying into tropes about perfectionistic parenting. A *real* talk about how and why to love it and figure out what to do when it might not be coming together or you’re in a rut. This came in at just the right time when I was in said rut and promptly lifted me right out. Laura’s passion and energy shines right through... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Susan Belardi
    Australiaa year ago
  • A lovely listen about the critical role of reading to kids

    I loved this podcast so much! Reading to my kids is one of my favourite parts of being a mum. It is so great to hear Laura’s expert advice about how to make all kinds of kids love reading. Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Anna.bardsley
    Australiaa year ago
  • Amazing !!! Super interesting . Love listening to Laura !!

    Amazing !! Can’t wait to hear more and more !!! ❤️❤️❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sumi.nayah. ceyon
    Australiaa year ago
  • Resourceful and inspiring

    This podcast inspires me to keep reading aloud to my kids. Lots of good suggestions and great book recommendations. Thank you Laura!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HyeeeeeeL
    Australiaa year ago
  • An engaging podcast on Children’s literature

    This podcast is such a welcome newcomer, insightful, encouraging and offering up a fresh and well informed perspective on children’s a literature. In bite size - parent time. Definitely worth a listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Our Mother Kind
    Australiaa year ago

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Practical tips for creating a read-aloud family home in a modern world with Courtney Adamo
Q: Have you always read to your kids at bedtime, and how have you managed to include children of different ages?
I've always done it, my two boys shared a bed, so they were easy to read to. Now I just read to Wilkie, the eight-year-old, and sometimes Marlo listens from the top bunk.
Practical tips for creating a read-aloud family home in a modern world with Courtney Adamo
Q: What advice do you have for listeners who want to create a read-aloud home?
It's just about having books available to your children.
Practical tips for creating a read-aloud family home in a modern world with Courtney Adamo
Q: Can you please introduce yourself to listeners?
I am well, first and foremost, a mother of five with children ranging in age from 20 down to eight. And I'm a writer and I've just launched a new book called The Family Home.
Why We Should Introduce Shakespeare to Young Children (and How to Make It Fun)
Q: What play should we start with when introducing Shakespeare to young children?
A Midsummer Night's Dream is recommended, as it features fun elements like fairies and love dynamics.
Why We Should Introduce Shakespeare to Young Children (and How to Make It Fun)
Q: How do you think we should go about introducing Shakespeare to children?
Introduce them to the context of Shakespeare's life and work, using engaging, age-appropriate adaptations.

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