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Originally Posted by MrsJoseph
This is assuming that you are not going to steer your child's development at all. I would compare this to the parent who gives their child no direction in school as well... all of which is bad. But it's important to get them reading, period. And considering that I know people who can't have a conversation unless they are talking about a video/computer game, I'm just glad they're reading.
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I would love for my son to read Harry Potter. Right now it's either "Diary of a Wimpy Kid", Pokemon graphic novels, or non-fiction. At least he's learning stuff from the non-fiction. He knows stuff about astronomy that I never knew.