Giving a Child Space to Grow in Kriah

When a child begins reading from his Siddur, it is natural to want to correct every mistake. But together with proper Kriah practice, a child also needs space to feel comfortable, confident, and proud as he grows into a reader.

Child Making Mistakes in Kriah?

When a child suddenly starts making mistakes in Kriah, it can feel concerning. But often, this is a healthy stage where he needs to slow down, refocus on the codes, and read one Nekudah-Ois at a time.