One question parents ask me over and over is, “how do I help my child to become a reader”. Some of these parents have school-aged children, others have children who are still toddlers. Yet, all parents know that reading is a skill their children must master to be successful in school. Based on age, there are various ways to heighten a child’s interests in reading. Keep in mind that no one can be forced to learn to read. The desire to read should be a natural process. Below are some tips to help parents guide toddlers to become readers.