Ep. 236 Revisited | The Death of Reading

<p>In this week&#39;s podcast, I urge parents to do whatever they can to help their children become avid readers.</p><p>In my opinion, a student&#39;s academic upside (e.g. GPA, SAT, AP, college acceptances) is highly correlated to their relationship with reading.</p><p>This relationship comes in three stages: </p><p><strong>Stage 1: avid reader</strong></p><p><strong>Stage 2: non-reader</strong></p><p><strong>Stage 3: anti-reader</strong></p><p>My four sons have fallen into all three categories. </p><p>Learn the strategies and tactics I&#39;ve used to try to keep my sons out of Stage 2 and 3. Some successful, most unsuccessful.</p><p>Don&#39;t procrastinate in listening to this episode. For many of us, the window of opportunity to influence this relationship is closing quickly.</p><p><strong>Follow us:</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://prepwellacademy.com/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Enroll in PrepWell Academy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/prepwell_academy/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/PrepWellAcademy">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow on Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li></ul><ol><li>Follow me on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/prepwell_academy/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/PrepWellAcademy">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li>Give us a review</li><li>Share this episode with a friend</li><li>Join our mailing list (by opting in on the homepage or in this article)</li><li><a href="https://prepwellacademy.com/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Enroll⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> your 9th or 10th grader in the program</li></ol><p>PrepWell Academy&#39;s Founder, <a href="https://prepwellacademy.com/Phil-Black">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Phil Black⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><strong>,</strong> has spent a lifetime cracking the code on the world&#39;s most competitive programs: Yale University, Harvard Business School, Navy SEALs, Goldman Sachs, Entrepreneurship, Shark Tank (2X), etc.</p>