It matters what children read!
What is your child reading? Most parents want their children to be good readers. But do you know what your children are reading? Does it matter? Very often, I hear from parents and teachers alike comments like this, “As long as they are reading, I am happy!” It always makes me nervous when I hear it. I am an avid reader and in my constant search for good reading material I often encounter books that should never be read by our children. Secularism with it’s lack of respect for all that we hold true for good family life and love is reaching our children by the means of books. And especially in a very scary way, through children’s books. I am often baffled by the choices presented to young kids from toddler time at library to high school required reading lists. Recently, in our catholic school, I’m finding books that are being promoted to our children with poor content. Examples of such books include The Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Big Nate series, Junie B Jones, and Judy Blum...