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Reluctant Readers: Why Some Kids Hate Reading (and What You Can Do About It)

When Reading Feels Like a Chore—Understanding Reluctant Readers Your child hides the book under the couch. Or sighs the second you mention story time. Maybe you’ve tried rewards, reminders, even reading side-by-side—only to be met with groans or eye rolls. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. Many parents dream of raising kids who get lost in…