Clarkie Doster is passionate about helping our kids read and write. She has a website called Reading and Writing Matters, is a teacher and private tutor, and has two kids. Clarkie is on a mission to help parents, caregivers, and teachers become the team they need to be while also giving parents and caregivers the tools and inspiration necessary to guide their children’s thinking and communication in a critical, thoughtful direction while developing more connected family relationships and decreasing stress.
What we talked about:
3:00- Introduction to Clarkie and her family
7:35- Clarkie’s passion for teaching kids to read and write
12:30- Encouraging reading and writing in families
15:15- Finding your child’s reading level
18:20- Getting your child to enjoy reading
20:15- Reading challenges
26:00- Encouraging reading through book clubs with your kids friends
29:50- Finding a reading tutor for your child
33:00- Writing exercises for kids
34:30- The impact of reading and writing on critical thinking skills
39:25- End of podcast questions
Show notes:
The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza
Connect with Lindsey:
Join the I’ll Have Another Facebook Group
Support the I’ll Have Another Podcast on Patreon
Follow SandyBoy Productions:
Sandyboy Productions on Twitter
Sandyboy Productions on Instagram
SandyBoy Productions Shows:
Sponsors:
Use the code “Lindsey” for 15% off your order
Podcast (why-is-everyone-yelling): Play in new window | Download