
RAR #04: Tips and Tricks for Reading Aloud, a Conversation with Jim Weiss
06/06/14 • 53 min
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You very likely know and love him already, so listen in while I chat with Jim Weiss about tips and tricks for reading aloud.
This was such an awesome conversation that I split it into two episodes!
In this episode, you’ll hear:
- gives the scoop on creating great character voices to engage your kids
- shares how to keep your voice strong when you read aloud a LOT!
- even tells us what to do when we’re feeling drowsy (not that parents ever get drowsy while reading aloud, right?
Find the rest of the show notes at https://readaloudrevival.com/4/.
Join us for Shakespeare Summer!
You very likely know and love him already, so listen in while I chat with Jim Weiss about tips and tricks for reading aloud.
This was such an awesome conversation that I split it into two episodes!
In this episode, you’ll hear:
- gives the scoop on creating great character voices to engage your kids
- shares how to keep your voice strong when you read aloud a LOT!
- even tells us what to do when we’re feeling drowsy (not that parents ever get drowsy while reading aloud, right?
Find the rest of the show notes at https://readaloudrevival.com/4/.
Previous Episode

RAR #03: “Reading Aloud is Like Comfort Food”- a Conversation with Tsh Oxenreider
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I ‘m really excited about today’s podcast! I got to chat with Tsh Oxenreider from The Art of Simple.
Reading plays a major role in Tsh’s family life, and she has a down-to- earth perspective on life and books to share with us.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
- the ebb and flow of family life and its impact on reading aloud
- how her family makes reading aloud a priority even while traveling around the world
- how books are basically comfort food. :)
Find the rest of the show notes at https://readaloudrevival.com/3/.
Next Episode

RAR #05: The Importance of Reading Aloud Imperfectly
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We got to hear from Jim Weiss about tips and tricks for character voices and how to be skilled storytellers in episode 4 of the podcast. Now listen in as he tells us that it doesn’t need to be done perfectly (and why we shouldn’t even try to make it so). I was rather caught off guard by how inspiring and encouraging this conversation was. I know you’re going to love it. :)
In this episode, you’ll hear:
- the increased value of reading aloud in an age of media overwhelm
- using stories to teach morals
- how to create lifelong learners instead of perfectionists
Find the rest of the show notes at https://readaloudrevival.com/5/.
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