{"id":2257,"date":"2018-03-05T13:38:09","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T13:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2257"},"modified":"2018-03-05T13:38:09","modified_gmt":"2018-03-05T13:38:09","slug":"best-5-audiobooks-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/best-5-audiobooks-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Best 5 Audiobooks for Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/audiobook-3106986_1280.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2258\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/audiobook-3106986_1280-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/audiobook-3106986_1280-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/audiobook-3106986_1280-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/audiobook-3106986_1280-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/audiobook-3106986_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Audiobooks are fantastic for children, especially those who haven\u2019t yet learned to read. Audiobooks can even help your child to improve their reading ability, especially if they follow the words in the book whilst listening to the audiobook.<\/p>\n<p>Audiobooks are also great for quiet time and for keeping children occupied during long journeys.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s why we\u2019ve put together our top 5 audiobooks for children to get you started:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Matilda by Roald Dahl. Read by Kate Winslet. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Gruffalo and Friends by Julia Donaldson<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Alice\u2019s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Each of these fantastic audiobooks contains fantasy and adventure, giving your child\u2019s imagination a chance to take flight.<\/p>\n<p>What audiobooks have you been listening to with your children lately? Which is their favourite?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Audiobooks are fantastic for children, especially those who havent yet learned to read. Audiobooks can even help your child to improve their reading ability, especially if they follow the words in the book whilst listening to the audiobook. Audiobooks are also great for quiet time and for keeping children occupied during long journeys. Thats why &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/best-5-audiobooks-for-kids\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Best 5 Audiobooks for Kids&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,16,19],"tags":[26,41,80,89,244,296,299,378,411],"class_list":["post-2257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-childcare","category-nannies","category-parents","tag-activities","tag-audiobooks","tag-child-development","tag-childcare","tag-jobs-in-childcare","tag-nannies","tag-nanny","tag-parents","tag-reading"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2257\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}