Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this episode, Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker discuss a recent study that shows young parents are not reading aloud to their children. Andrew shares stories of reading aloud to his children and grandchildren. They share ways to make reading aloud more enjoyable for both parents and children and end with a call to action for parents.
Referenced Materials
• Nurturing Competent Communicators (iew.com/ncc) audio talk by Andrew Pudewa
• Read-Aloud Revival (readaloudrevival.com/)
• Episode 486: Unfairly Advantaging Your Students (iew.com/support/podcast/episode-486-unfarily-advantaging-students)
• Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes (https://a.co/d/6wQ6BlH) by Jonathan Auxier
• “New Research Reveals That Parents Are Losing the Love of Reading Aloud” (corporate.harpercollins.co.uk/press-releases/new-research-reveals-that-parents-are-losing-the-love-of-reading-aloud/)
• Transcript of Podcast Episode 496 (storage.googleapis.com/iew-public-production/files/podcast/fileattachment/E496_Transcript_20251110.pdf)
If you have questions for Andrew, send them to podcast@IEW.com (https://iew.commailto:podcast@IEW.com)
Perhaps your question will be answered at the next Ask Andrew Anything (AAA).
If you have questions about IEW products or classes, contact customer service at 800.856.5815 or info@IEW.com (https://iew.commailto:info@IEW.com)
In this episode, Andrew Pudewa and Julie Walker discuss a recent study that shows young parents are not reading aloud to their children. Andrew shares stories of reading aloud to his children and grandchildren. They share ways to make reading aloud more enjoyable for both parents and children and end with a call to action for parents.
Referenced Materials
• Nurturing Competent Communicators (iew.com/ncc) audio talk by Andrew Pudewa
• Read-Aloud Revival (readaloudrevival.com/)
• Episode 486: Unfairly Advantaging Your Students (iew.com/support/podcast/episode-486-unfarily-advantaging-students)
• Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes (https://a.co/d/6wQ6BlH) by Jonathan Auxier
• “New Research Reveals That Parents Are Losing the Love of Reading Aloud” (corporate.harpercollins.co.uk/press-releases/new-research-reveals-that-parents-are-losing-the-love-of-reading-aloud/)
• Transcript of Podcast Episode 496 (storage.googleapis.com/iew-public-production/files/podcast/fileattachment/E496_Transcript_20251110.pdf)
If you have questions for Andrew, send them to podcast@IEW.com (https://iew.commailto:podcast@IEW.com)
Perhaps your question will be answered at the next Ask Andrew Anything (AAA).
If you have questions about IEW products or classes, contact customer service at 800.856.5815 or info@IEW.com (https://iew.commailto:info@IEW.com)
