https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Mon, 11 May 2026 06:42:04 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/at-what-age-will-you-stop-reading-bedtime-stories-to-your-lo#post-785397 Thu, 16 May 2013 09:09:34 +0000 Andrea 785397@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@mrbee: here are some virtual tissues! ~~~ </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/at-what-age-will-you-stop-reading-bedtime-stories-to-your-lo#post-785382 Thu, 16 May 2013 09:06:04 +0000 mrbee 785382@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Andrea: Sorry, I can't read your reply through my tears!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/at-what-age-will-you-stop-reading-bedtime-stories-to-your-lo#post-785379 Thu, 16 May 2013 09:05:22 +0000 Andrea 785379@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@mrbee: Of course Charlie and Olive won't!!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/at-what-age-will-you-stop-reading-bedtime-stories-to-your-lo#post-785360 Thu, 16 May 2013 09:01:36 +0000 mrbee 785360@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Andrea: Wait, kids do that?? </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/at-what-age-will-you-stop-reading-bedtime-stories-to-your-lo#post-785349 Thu, 16 May 2013 08:59:41 +0000 Andrea 785349@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@mrbee: awww, or to drop them off a block away from school as to not be seen with us. Ouchie!!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/at-what-age-will-you-stop-reading-bedtime-stories-to-your-lo#post-785330 Thu, 16 May 2013 08:56:23 +0000 mrbee 785330@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Andrea: Trying to decide which will sting more: being told not to read any more, or being asked not to hold their hand in front of their friends from school!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/at-what-age-will-you-stop-reading-bedtime-stories-to-your-lo#post-785326 Thu, 16 May 2013 08:55:26 +0000 Andrea 785326@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@mrbee: like with everything else, I expect that she'll turn to me one day and say "I want to read by myself". Mixed emotions for sure! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/at-what-age-will-you-stop-reading-bedtime-stories-to-your-lo#post-785319 Thu, 16 May 2013 08:54:19 +0000 mrbee 785319@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Andrea: I can't wait to segue to longer books... and then we can read a chapter every evening!</p> <p>I guess though that at some point, the kids will just want to read on their own just like you said... ahh, that will be a day of mixed emotions for sure!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/at-what-age-will-you-stop-reading-bedtime-stories-to-your-lo#post-785312 Thu, 16 May 2013 08:52:52 +0000 Andrea 785312@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My parents never read to me so I'm not sure? Do you stop when they are pretty good at reading on their own? </p>