Research indicates that reading with your children from an early age offers a wide range of benefits. It helps them become curious people and lifelong learners. It aids in early mastery of speech, language and communication skills. It enhances concentration and self-discipline, and supports academic excellence. And it’s a great way for a family to spend time together.
Here are some more articles and ideas that have come to our attention about reading with your children.
- Kindergarten Readiness … January 7, 2017“Kindergarten Readiness: The 10 Traits Successful Kids Have In Common, From A Kindergarten Teacher” Includes the tidbits: “Children who are accustomed to listening to books being read from start to finish and ...Read more
- Making it fun for you and your child March 29, 2015Reading Is Fundamental, a national organization dedicated to motivating young children to read, offers these tips for reading with your child – to make it fun for everyone: Start reading to ...Read more
- 10 benefits from reading with your kids March 10, 201510 benefits from reading with your kidsRead more
- Lifelong reading begins when you read to your children February 19, 2015Many parents who enjoy reading aloud with their young children drop the habit soon after their children learn to read on their own. But one recent study seems to indicate a ...Read more