Read to your child.. its a precious gift!!

With your help, your child can begin a lifelong relationship with the printed word, so that they can grow into adults who read easily and frequently whether for business, knowledge or pleasure.

Favorite stories appeal to your child’s interests and emotional needs. Spend 15-20 minutes reading each day.

Reading Aloud to your child has many benefits

· Improves reading comprehension(understanding)

· Builds vocabulary, a potential predictor of academic success

· Promotes empathy

· Reduces stress

· Boosts brain development

· Exposes children to different experiences

· Increases chances of later success

· Helps develop language and listening skills

· Builds self-esteem

· Builds word-sound awareness in children, a potential predictor of reading success

· Enhances concentration

· Deepens family connections

· Stimulates imagination

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