Episode 188: Real Talk About Reading

February 5, 2025

In episode 188 of the Your Kid’s Next Read podcast:

 

Real Talk About Reading

You’ve probably heard that the Australian curriculum is changing and that reading will be taught differently now – but what does that mean and what does it look like in the classroom and at home? Megan and Allison break down the change to teaching reading in Australia

 

Books we mention

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Bookmail and TBR pile

‘Brave in Every Which Way’ by Maddy Mara and Lauren Degraff

‘The Library of Bears’ by Cat Rabbit

‘Lexie Moon & The Word Burgling Bungle’ by Melissa Garside and Lauren Mullinder

‘The Ballad of Darcy & Russell’ by Morgan Matson

 

Real talk about reading

The Literacy Hub

 

Other relevant episodes

Bonus: Raising Wild Readers

Episode 132: The who, what, and how of Teen Reading

Episode 172: Real Talk About Literacy and Literature

 

Our books

The Mapmaker Chronicles series by A. L. Tait

The Ateban Cipher (duology) by A. L. Tait

The Maven & Reeve Mysteries by A. L. Tait

The First Summer of Callie McGee by A. L. Tait

The Beehive by Megan Daley

Teacher, Teacher (anthology), edited by Megan Daley

Raising Readers by Megan Daley


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Meet Allison Rushby, the third member of #teamyknr. Find out about Allison and her books here.

Changes to teaching reading Australia

 

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