The 7 Habits of Happy Kids

1. Be Proactive * You’re in Charge

• Know your library day.
• Know your AR goal.
• Read every night without being reminded.
• LOVE to read!

2. Begin with the end in mind * Have a Plan

• Make your AR goal!
• How will you achieve it?
• Read books that challenge you and help you to grow.

3. Put First Things First * Work First, Then Play

• Homework first, play later.
• Make reading a priority.

4. Think Win-Win * Everyone Can Win

• Be consistent in your independent reading, your skills will improve!
• Read books that make you a better friend.

5. Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood * Listen Before you Speak

• Read books that teach you about other cultures.
• Let books help you to see things from other’s viewpoints.

6. Synergize  * Together Is Better

• Enjoy sharing your ideas about books, and listening to other’s ideas. 

7. Sharpen the Saw  * Balance Feels Best

• Read different genres of books.
• Read to develop your hobbies and interests. 

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Be sure to contact me if you have any further questions: Katie Coccaro (Librarian)

•  Alexandria Researcher

• Park City Library
• Summit County Library