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Helping Kids Fall in Love with Reading – A Conversation with Sally Rippin
How do you get kids to love reading in a world of screens and short attention spans?
In this warm and practical conversation, Dr Justin Coulson sits down with one of Australia’s most beloved authors — and current Children’s Laureate — Sally Rippin. Together they explore why connection matters more than comprehension, how to support struggling readers, and the simple, joyful ways families can bring books back to life at home.
You’ll hear:
Why “all kids can be readers” (even reluctant ones)
How neuroscience is changing the way we teach reading
The role…
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