Oh, Emily: as a h.s. trainer, I really feel this to my bones! Naming the battle is vital because it helps keep away from the disgrace of “I’m not a reader”–and I might recommend an audiobook journey as a risk? One stunning collection which may work is Terry Pratchett’s Tiffany Aching collection: they’re a mixture of fantasy/journey/historic ? fiction/nice tales they usually ROCK as audios. The entire household can get pleasure from them, too–I communicate from expertise!–and their feminist message is superior.
One different delicate “think about if. . ” is to encourage her to set a while apart every day to strive one of many many decisions provided. Due to their addictive lure, telephones will all the time win us away, so forcing ourselves to put aside 25 minutes (per Gretchen Rubin’s “Learn 25 minutes.day by day in 2025” problem) or 30 minutes earlier than mattress or no matter may assist assist these neurological/ behavior muscle groups.
Greatest needs for this journey! Contemplate enlisting your native library’s teen librarian and your faculty’s literacy specialist for options as nicely!
