We know parents shape their children’s reading – but so can aunts, uncles and grandparents, by sharing beloved books
- Written by Emily Grace Baulch, Producer at Ludo Studio & Freelance Editor, The University of Queensland
Kindelmedia/PexelsOver 80% of Australians with children encourage them to read. Children whose parents enjoy reading are 20% more likely to enjoy it too.
My research has found parents aren’t the only family members who play an important role in developing a passion for reading – extended family, from grandparents to siblings, uncles...





