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		<title>Police Officer Reads to Kids, Shares Impact</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2011 00:34:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here at Real Men Read with Kids, we encourage you to share your stories about reading with kids to inspire others to do so,too. Today, Sgt. Charles Duerre&#8217; the of Lebanon, Ohio Police Dept shared this story&#8230;  In my position as the day shift supervisor, I also serve in the role of school liaison officer. The counselor from [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=realmenreadwithkids.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16001318&amp;post=314&amp;subd=realmenreadwithkids&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reading Together From an Early Age: The Key to Academic Success</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 11:54:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb Hanson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guest post today from Sarah Morris&#8230; thanks, Sarah, for caring and posting! Reading Together From an Early Age: The Key to Academic Success  Submitted by Sarah Morris, on behalf of Primrose Schools. With a comprehensive preschool education, your child will reap the benefits! Education experts have long known that children who are active independent readers [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=realmenreadwithkids.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16001318&amp;post=279&amp;subd=realmenreadwithkids&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Contribute to the LitWorld Summer Book Drive</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 18:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Real Men Read with Kids is all about helping kids learn to love to read. Here&#8217;s a great way to help kids in Kenya nd in Harlem love to read&#8230;consider joining this summer book drive. This Summer, LitWorld is bringing the power of story to hundreds of young people from Kenya to Harlem, and we need [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=realmenreadwithkids.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16001318&amp;post=221&amp;subd=realmenreadwithkids&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fathers Reading Every Day (FRED)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 01:09:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb Hanson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[James Preller over at Father&#8217;s Read alerted me to this program&#8230; Over in Texas, the Extension Service has started a really cool program called FRED &#8211; Fathers Reading Every Day! This is a great program where dads can participate by reading and recording the time read with kids. Over 6,000 dads have participated so far. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=realmenreadwithkids.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16001318&amp;post=184&amp;subd=realmenreadwithkids&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2011 21:34:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Father&#8217;s Read Blog Has the Right Idea</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2011 00:43:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb Hanson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[James Preller over at the Father&#8217;s Read blog has got a great idea&#8230; what can we do to get boys to read? Get fathers to read to kids! I&#8217;ve been busy with a new job, family matters, and other projects lately, so I appreciated very much James&#8217; link to our Real Men Read with Kids blog [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=realmenreadwithkids.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16001318&amp;post=172&amp;subd=realmenreadwithkids&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>12 Gifts that Encourage Kids to Read</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 21:07:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb Hanson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[photo © 2009 Zechariah Judy &#124; more info (via: Wylio) This holiday make your gift-giving count for your young readers. Give them gifts that will encourage them to want to read…here are twelve suggestions for starters: A Basketful of Books – it’s a no-brainer! The more books and other reading material there is in the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=realmenreadwithkids.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16001318&amp;post=163&amp;subd=realmenreadwithkids&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2010 Boys’ Life Reading Contest</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 13:47:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb Hanson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes kids, especially boys, just need a little nudge or a challenge to get them to read.  If you have a boy who might like the chance to earn a $100 gift certificate &#8220;good for any product in the Boy Scouts official retail catalog&#8221;, then here&#8217;s a contest for him. He just needs to write [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=realmenreadwithkids.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16001318&amp;post=154&amp;subd=realmenreadwithkids&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Florida Martial Artists Empower Kids with Reading</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 22:11:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deb Hanson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What do martial arts and reading have in common? They both empower a person to be smarter, stronger, more confident. So what better place to promote reading than in a martial arts dojo/dojang? Sensei Sean Griffin of Griffin&#8217;s Martial Arts in North Fort Myers, Florida has been promoting reading in his dojang and recently shared [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=realmenreadwithkids.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16001318&amp;post=131&amp;subd=realmenreadwithkids&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 17:53:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the past few weeks I&#8217;ve been combing through our family photos &#8211; both print and digital &#8211; looking for images of men reading &#8211; my son, my husband, my dad, cousins, friends, anyone reading a book or magazine or even a website. In the collection of 30 years or so of photos I found [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=realmenreadwithkids.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16001318&amp;post=122&amp;subd=realmenreadwithkids&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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