RAR #71: The Research and Inspiration Behind Fascinating Historical Fiction, Caroline Starr Rose

RAR #44: Magic and Fear in Children’s Books, N.D. Wilson: Do your kids like creepy stories? Some of mine do, and I’ve been curious about the role of both magic and fear in my children’s reading life. There’s no one better to talk to about this than the much loved and celebrated Christian author of the (fanta... by Read-Aloud Revival ®

50 min listen

RAR #114: Writing the Book You Needed as a Child, a conversation with Susan Tan: I met author, Susan Tan, face to face on my summer trip to Boston. Her middle-grade books about Cilla Lee-Jenkins have become favorites of mine to recommend, and she was every bit as fun as I thought she’d be! She’s also incredibly smart, by Read-Aloud Revival ®

40 min listen

RAR #36: Christmas and Advent Read-Alouds with Elizabeth Foss: It’s the hap-happiest read-aloud time of the year! I don’t know anyone who lives this out better than my good friend, Elizabeth Foss, so I invited her onto the show to chat up Christmas and Advent read-alouds. by Read-Aloud Revival ®

60 min listen

RAR #81: Eavesdropping on the Soul, a conversation with Katherine Paterson: I think it’s fair to say this is my favorite episode of the podcast we’ve ever done. You probably know Katherine Paterson as the author of books like Bridge to Terabithia, Jacob Have I Loved and the Great Gilly Hopkins, by Read-Aloud Revival ®

39 min listen

RAR #19 Reading Aloud to Toddlers- the Why & How: We know we should start reading aloud to toddlers when they are still small, but somehow the logistics of doing just that are really difficult! Today I’d like you to meet Haley & Sarah from Aslan’s Library– a blog I love. by Read-Aloud Revival ®

47 min listen

RAR #120: Focus on What Matters Most (psst, that’s your relationships with your kids): I’m willing to bet you’re like me, and relationships with your kids matter more to you than just about anything else. But we’re all pulled in a million directions. We’re all short on time. You know what, though? by Read-Aloud Revival ®

29 min listen

RAR #48: Give Your Child the World, Raising Globally Minded Kids One Book at a Time– Jamie Martin: We’re a whole week early! We couldn’t hold onto this podcast episode for another day without sharing it with you. Jamie Martin’s brand new book, Give Your Child the World: Raising Globally Minded Kids One Book at a Time releases today, by Read-Aloud Revival ®

47 min listen

RAR #10: The Art of Choosing Books (and starting a book club!) with Heidi Scovel: Heidi Scovel admits that she isn’t a read-aloud superstar. Reading aloud can be hard to fit in when you’re a busy mother of four! But she does know how to choose great books and has had a lot of success starting a book club for her kids called the Book... by Read-Aloud Revival ®

54 min listen

RAR #57: How Stories Shaped an Out-of-the-Box Kid, Sally & Nathan Clarkson: Nathan Clarkson grew up as an out-of-the-box kid living with ADHD, mental illness, and (thankfully) a very loving mother, Sally. The two have recently published their story in the book Different, which details how stories helped to shape Nathan, by Read-Aloud Revival ®

51 min listen

RAR #47: How to Read the Classics with Kids (even if you’ve never read them before): If you didn’t read a whole lot of classics growing up, chances are you’re feeling a little worried about how to read them with your own children. If so, then this episode of the Read-Aloud Revival podcast is for you. I’m chatting with Gail Ledbetter , by Read-Aloud Revival ®

47 min listen

RAR #15 Poetry Read-Alouds for Parents Who Are Intimidated by Poetry: Caroline Starr Rose has written entire books in verse. Now don’t be intimidated. Her book, May B, has been described as part Hatchet, part Little House on the Prairie, and part Out of the Dust. In this episode of the Read-Aloud Revival podcast, by Read-Aloud Revival ®

51 min listen

S2E2: Unexpected Homeschoolers - with The Homeschool Sisters: Today we are talking about the Brave Writer lifestyle and how it shows up in homeschooling families all around the globe. Our guests and partners in crime, Kara Anderson and Caitlin Fitzpatrick, co-host the wonderful The Homeschool Sisters podcast.... by Brave Writer

52 min listen

RAR #52: Bonding Through Books, Tricia Goyer: Tricia Goyer is the well-known author of more than 50 encouraging books for women, moms and teens. She’s also a homeschooling mama of 10, and 7 of her children came to her family through adoption. In this episode, by Read-Aloud Revival ®

45 min listen

RAR #45: Our Favorite Picture Books: Picture books aren’t just for young kids… They’re companions for our children, and they’re powerful tools that we can use to connect with our kids. In this new episode of the Read-Aloud Revival, the whole RAR team gathers to chat up our favorite pictur... by Read-Aloud Revival ®

57 min listen

RAR #42: Inspiring Parents in Children’s Literature: A Conversation with Greta Eskridge: What inspires you to be a better parent? When Greta Eskridge wants inspiration in her mothering, she doesn’t usually turn to parenting manuals. She turns to her favorite children’s book classics, instead. In this episode of the Read-Aloud Revival, by Read-Aloud Revival ®

51 min listen

RAR #24: From Picture Books to Chapter Books & Novels: I’m trying something new for this episode of the Read-Aloud Revival Podcast. Instead of interviewing a guest, I’m chatting with you one-on-one. Something I hear about a lot is the struggle it can be to make the transition from picture books to chapter ... by Read-Aloud Revival ®

29 min listen

RAR #33: The Research Behind Reading Aloud, Dr. Joseph Price: It doesn’t take long after starting a read-aloud habit to realize that there are a LOT of good things happening when you are snuggled up on the couch, lost in a good book with your family. But sometimes things get rough. And when that happens, by Read-Aloud Revival ®

37 min listen

RAR #11: Using the Library Without Losing Your Mind, Jamie Martin: What keeps you from making the best use of your local library? For me, it’s the likelihood of losing my sanity. :) On this episode of the Read-Aloud Revival, Jamie Martin- editor of Simple Homeschool and blogger at Steady Mom– shares a perspective that... by Read-Aloud Revival ®

50 min listen

RAR Bonus Episode: Melissa Sweet on the One and Only E.B. White: Although Melissa Sweet didn’t grow up a reader, she has always had a love and passion for creating, which shows in the beautiful drawings, paintings and collages she has used to illustrate numerous picture books. She also an accomplished author, by Read-Aloud Revival ®

44 min listen

RAR #32: Q&A with Sarah and Kortney: In today’s episode of the Read-Aloud Revival, Kortney and I chat up the questions you’re asking most. We’re slinging around good stuff like: our favorite religious book recommendations how to keep your kids from getting distracted on your iPad when the... by Read-Aloud Revival ®

44 min listen

RAR # 46: Assigned Versus Free Reading: In this brand new episode of the Read-Aloud Revival, we tackle one of the most frequently asked questions we get at the Read-Aloud Revival… “How much reading should I assign?” I’m chatting with Mystie Winckler about just that, by Read-Aloud Revival ®

55 min listen

RAR #35: Reading Aloud with Toddlers (and other littles) underfoot: It’s a question we hear a lot around here… how on earth is it possible to read aloud to the big kids when there are toddlers mucking about? And reading with those toddlers themselves- well, that’s a whole ‘nother ball of wax. Girl, I hear you. by Read-Aloud Revival ®

32 min listen

RAR #34: Reading Aloud around a Traditional School Schedule: How does a family that follows a traditional school schedule make reading aloud a priority? We’re talking about it on today’s episode of the Read-Aloud Revival! Whether your kids are in school all day, or you homeschool but you feel very pressed for ti... by Read-Aloud Revival ®

40 min listen

RAR #39: Reading to Kids with Special Needs, Cheryl Swope: What’s a parent of a special needs child to do about reading aloud? How do you choose books to read with a child who is developing at a different rate than his or her peers? Cheryl Swope, author of Simply Classical: A Beautiful Education for Any Child ... by Read-Aloud Revival ®

46 min listen

RAR #54: Sharing Experiences through Stories, James Daniels: James Daniels is passionate about many things – his family, his church, good food, gardening and education. He’s also driven to make sense of educational philosophy in a way that’s helpful for others. In this episode of the Read-Aloud Revival, by Read-Aloud Revival ®

39 min listen

RAR #215: Whimsy and the Power of Childhood Reading: Chances are good that you’re already familiar with the picture book sensation turned childhood classic, Bear Snores On. But do you know the woman who wrote it? Karma Wilson has come up with some of her best ideas while eating ice cream or visiting the ... by Read-Aloud Revival ®

33 min listen

RAR #109: How to Take Your Kids Around the World through Picture Books: Most of us can’t travel the world with our kids. But that shouldn’t keep up us from traveling the world with them through books. Today on the Read-Aloud Revival Podcast, Rea Berg and I are talking about how to take your kids (of all ages) around the wo... by Read-Aloud Revival ®

35 min listen

RAR #08: Every Book is a Mystery, Lawrence Goldstone: Did you know that every book is a mystery, and all readers are detectives? In this episode of the Read-Aloud Revival Podcast, I chat with Lawrence Goldstone, author of Deconstructing Penguins: Parents, Kids, and the Bond of Reading. by Read-Aloud Revival ®

44 min listen

RAR #182: 5 Books I want you to know about, and answers to your questions about reading a book a day: Today I'm sharing five books you'll love, plans for RAR this fall (books clubs and writing and events you don't want to miss!), and answers to your questions about reading a book a day. Wondering if including re-reading is a good idea, by Read-Aloud Revival ®

50 min listen

RAR # 74: One thing you won’t regret: This might be our shortest-ever episode, but also one of the most important. It’s all about what matters most. Today I’m talking about how we can make a simple choice that will make a *huge* impact on our kids and families. In this episode, by Read-Aloud Revival ®

17 min listen

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