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By Mireille Silcoff

Produced by Kristina Samulewski

Mireille Silcoff received backlash when she wrote a guest essay for Times Opinion about paying her 12-year-old daughter $100 to read a novel. In this audio essay, Ms. Silcoff explains why she doesn’t regret her decision, and why she felt like the experience for her daughter was worth the cost.

(A full transcript of this audio essay will be available within 24 hours of publication in the audio player above.)

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