Hi, I'm Dr. Laurel Eberle, founder of Story Seekers. Story Seekers offers a comprehensive homeschool literature program that takes middle graders on epic journeys through great books. Our live Literary Quests help children build essential skills while becoming confident readers and book lovers for life.
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Teens don't want to read anymore.
Published 2 months agoย โขย 2 min read
Hey Reader, I came across a statistic on the gram recently that I could not stop thinking about, so I had to do some digging to verify. And it's true: 80% of American teens are on social media every day. Yet fewer than 1 in 5 of them reads for pleasure regularly. ...like at all. Can we just let that sink in for a sec? Now don't get me wrong: I don't think for one moment that kids who don't like to read have a character flaw. I think what we have is a culture flaw. A "nobody showed them what...
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