What is so important with reading to your children?- Children and Books PodCast

00:00:00: Hello and welcome to the children and books podcast today is officially the 9th episode.

00:00:11: And we're together with wonderful guest with Antonia which song She's The chairwoman of the Association,

00:00:20: is an English joy for Reading.

00:00:24: Then the loft and maybe you can introduce yourself

00:00:33: and tell us something about you and your job yes I can and I'm nearly 50 years old

00:00:41: mother of two grown-up sons and married to an engineer

00:00:47: and and situated located in life dick and Germany job

00:00:53: Association is the chairwoman many jobs to do and many many people in different qualities and skills

00:01:06: and we all work together and let children participate on literature and to show them.

00:01:14: Books are grade and stories are wonderful and the world behind lyrics and pictures and books and we will try to show them on Reading.

00:01:29: When do this is to to read for them.

00:01:32: We train our volunteers storage letters so I can save this time we needed to prepare some words how it is an English driving sometimes,

00:01:46: German and they're called phone is a partner.

00:01:50: That you constructed where Adam yes I think the best translation is Manchester train storytellers,

00:02:02: create a nice warm communication with a kit and how to create an interactive I would say is our mothers.

00:02:17: I want children and they are older people older people who have a lot of time

00:02:26: the last to be with children and they love books and story and fits perfectly the school asked for.

00:02:38: Volunteers to come in there

00:02:40: institution or in the garden and to read for the children and we connect them and it writes and decides what.

00:02:54: For the children I really say that save I guess there are several ways to choose the book and I think the volunteers have their favourite books

00:03:06: the children have their favourite books to think about.

00:03:11: 50/50 maybe.

00:03:24: Yeah I guess ASDA's as people start reading books to the children

00:03:29: and they get to know them better they'll know what story is they would really enjoy yourself I have a story I know the same one to hear the books on to

00:03:43: inrow this.

00:03:49: Repetition of situation of words of of jokes in the world end them to look at the pictures with a volunteer at the very important moment.

00:04:02: Communication and for the inspiration ideas is it Andrea is it mainly reading one to one with children so it's one.

00:04:13: One reader Reading to one child or is it in a group to read for one child

00:04:21: mental ring for for reading volunteers we only one to inspire for for book and not a child to read,

00:04:34: hope and that for the reading for the children wake interest for both to read the children want to learn

00:04:44: how to read yeah it'll get used to it to have contact to literature to children's books is this just great it's just a great project and what you do yeah and it must be very rewarding.

00:04:58: When children,

00:05:00: you know show that show that joy that they're receiving from hearing that all they wanted must be rewarding for the volunteers.

00:05:09: They want to come back again do more brain

00:05:17: it's such a special projects and such an interesting project and Rachel is there an equivalent sort of project maybe in the UK do you know something like I'm sure there are equivalent projects in the UK I don't know if any

00:05:32: me at the moment but yeah I imagine there would be.

00:05:38: And I remember when my children were little I used to go in and to the nursery class as well.

00:05:46: Imagine that they probably are these projects I just don't know all of them.

00:05:56: I think I'm in my children.

00:06:04: Yes I did yeah yeah red dot say books my children.

00:06:13: Yeah not reading one of my children wouldn't let me stop reading to her she's too.

00:06:19: Tantrums if I stopped reading books to her and how about you Andrea.

00:06:28: Yes they are very big readings actually and we often you nowhere often sending books around so you know.

00:06:37: I read a book and you know then pass it on to one of them and then all of us and my husband too.

00:06:46: And my daughter JC she's she's been a guest on here so she does a bit of writing as well.

00:06:57: Yeah we do love books in our family to your children,

00:07:04: children I love to read the books of Jonah

00:07:11: bow I get a Norwegian author famous for his criminal.

00:07:19: Books invented.

00:07:22: Invented for the figure 80 reeds.

00:07:29: What stories for five stories in the meantime and they are very funny persons in the to be revised.

00:07:47: This is interesting the we loved it too.

00:07:52: Maybe it's in England no one till because I think it's a name doctor practice international maybe a true visa same yeah yeah yeah I think so.

00:08:05: Tell me about the book festival in August

00:08:08: there will be some in the park looks a little icon festival in real but in small and they're the whole play

00:08:21: come there is a child and family going to attend and read it there

00:08:28: you can listen volunteer storytellers or some popular persons from or on the stage and read their David books.

00:08:41: How long does the first 44 days.

00:08:45: 4 days from the 1st of the 1st Thursday to the first Sunday in August.

00:08:52: You will see it on your website.

00:08:57: And do you need any help from America Australia or England war maybe somebody likes to come

00:09:06: everybody's invited to come to the festival and to participate and.

00:09:16: We I think we we need many volunteers this year to manage the festival because

00:09:25: I guess we have to whole thing how I know you need to count how many people are,

00:09:31: yes we have to there is a,

00:09:39: amount of person that are allowed to be there because of distances and concepts.

00:09:49: I think we have to.

00:09:50: Build something like an entrance and an exit and took £2 who comes in and who goes out and I think it's a very often you need a lot of counting.

00:10:06: What you like more to read and tools to give the dry.

00:10:17: Lots of lots of work and I'm sure it will be worth it.

00:10:27: Yes I I hope it will work but maybe everything is.

00:10:33: Flying in 4 weeks and 30 Valleys yeah

00:10:38: hazard infusion I didn't think it would be better to the it will be better so will be more possibilities.

00:10:50: It can only yes but I'm sure it will end there will be possibilities that your volunteers can go again to the children only.

00:11:00: Get bedtime it can only get better as a town of Reading and I like to say this too when I came to Leipzig to us town of votes because it's a book fair.

00:11:13: Every year in March now two times we haven't but doesn't matter it will be again with a lot of readings in holetown so it's not only there somewhere it's where it's so lovely.

00:11:30: And now we have got this new new energies of this volunteer storytellers or rather as a new.

00:11:40: Sings and associations which are coming it's just interesting I think it's the reading is he alive part of the town sounds like a lovely.

00:11:53: Good luck with the festival this year.

00:11:56: Alright alright we're at 24 minutes now and it's been it's been a great talk I think.

00:12:04: And really interesting Andrea that you open the Open Your World to us through the whole world with this Elizabeth festival in the Elizabeth Arden on it's it's really really interesting and.

00:12:18: Project.

00:12:20: It's really important for the kids to have the opportunity that someone is reading these books and makes up the interesting stuff and that's that's what you're doing this

00:12:35: wishing the best for the festival this year and also maybe lubina you want to start your Outro.

00:12:45: Today I like to start the Outro with information to on the website to the podcast series of lock and there will be a information about the Association.

00:12:56: Zil off Android off-road reading books so you can go to the website of try to find,

00:13:05: little videos of Reading it is so lovely really really enjoy it.

00:13:11: Because you see the picture and it's with rhyme and it is trust lovely mate and Andrea mates a video with a bit of Music and out

00:13:24: and she will go on with it so it would be fine when you would have a look on it.

00:13:30: And now I see until next time or see you next time.

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