Your Kid's Next Read With Allison Tait and Megan Daley
Your Kid's Next ReadReal talk about raising readers from author Allison Tait and educator-author Megan Daley, co-founders of Your Kid’s Next Read. With trusted advice and expert recommendations on books for children and teens, they answer all your BIG questions about getting (and keeping) kids reading and writing. Plus, insightful author interviews and entertaining #qualitywaffle about everything from life and parent... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 345 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ParentingArtsBooksKids & Family | |||
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James Foley reads from ‘Amazing Astro Animals’,his non-fiction, encyclopedia-style book featuring more than 60 true stories of animals in space.
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From ‘Paper Planes’ to horror novels for kids, award-winning writer Steve Worland creates stories across screens large and small and books for adults and children. He chats to Allison about his new middle-grade novel ‘Bloodsuckers’, trying to grab re... more
Stuart Wilson reads from 'Forbidden Pages', the third book in his bestselling middle-grade fantasy series 'The 113th Assistant Librarian'.
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How do you create an independent reader? Allison and Megan are joined by special guests Anita Heiss and Jane Godwin to celebrate the launch of the Your Next Read Gold series and to share tips and advice to turn kids aged 7-9 into lifelong readers.
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- My new besties!!
I have been following YKNR on Facebook for years but have only just started listening to the podcast this year. I started from episode one so I still have a way to go to catch up!!
I love the podcast as a Teacher-Librarian of 19 years experience. Being a teacher-librarian can be quite an isolating job, so I love Megan’s tips because they have renewed my love of my job and reinvigorated my passion to advocate for my beautiful library.
I love the podcast as a grandma of very young little girls. I ... more
Apple Podcasts5Sharynillo
Australia6 months ago - This podcast is AMAZING!!!
You guys make awesome podcasts! I love hearing about what you did recently and, hear about books you love! Please continue making podcasts.
Apple Podcasts5Lil pickles578
Canada8 months ago - Fun & informative
A highly entertaining way to find about all the latest & best releases in the kidlit realm. Allison & Megan’s excellent banter is another big plus.
Apple Podcasts5AnnieFazzAustralia10 months ago - Favourite Podcast!
Wednesday is my favourite day of the week! When the podcast drops I know I am going to enjoy every minute. As a mum, classroom teacher and trained teacher librarian it is so important to be kept up to date with the latest in children’s literature. The hosts share their wealth of knowledge with such authenticity and heart. Each podcast leaves you smiling. Thanks so much!
Apple Podcasts5Tominator357Australia10 months ago - Come for the books, stay for the waffle
I listen to this podcast every week! A treasure trove of helpful insights and up to date reading options for parents looking to put good books into their kids’ hands. I love the weekly peek inside the hive of Megan and the turret of Allison. Thanks for sharing your lives and books!
Apple Podcasts5GDS853Australia10 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #232 |  United Kingdom/Kids & Family/Parenting |
Apple Podcasts | #163 | Australia/Kids & Family/Parenting |
Apple Podcasts | #187 |  Italy/Kids & Family/Parenting |
Apple Podcasts | #49 |  Singapore/Kids & Family/Parenting |
Apple Podcasts | #96 |  India/Kids & Family/Parenting |
Apple Podcasts | #111 |  New Zealand/Kids & Family/Parenting |
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This show centers on children's and young adult reading, with hosts Allison Tait and Megan Daley offering book recommendations, author interviews, and practical tips for families, teachers, and librarians. Episodes frequently mix author readings, discussions of writing craft, classroom-friendly tips, and real-life updates from the hosts, all wrapped in warm, conversational banter. A notable strength is the regular book mail and author-focused conversations, plus a branded format that profiles new titles and fosters a community around kidlit. The show stands out for its approachable, educator-friendly lens and its blend of literary insight with everyday life, making it valuable for both immersed readers and professionals seeking fresh recomm... more
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