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Why should parents read aloud to children? 6 Articles

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    by Kitty Murphy

    Raising intelligent children who are successful in school and are poised in social situations doesn't have to be daunting. If you want to raise smart, successful children, who are interested in a wide variety of topics and...read more

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    by Robin Landry

    One of my all time favorite movie scenes is when Tom Selleck's character in the 1987 film, "Three Men and a Baby" is reading a story from Sports Illustrated about a boxing match to the baby girl left in his care. The tend...read more

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    by Cari Ross

    See. Hear. Touch. Taste. Smell. With these five senses we can interpret our environment and learn from it. If all five senses are stimulated, we will learn much more about our environment than if only one sense is st...read more

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    by Maurice Sassoon

    A child's mind is resilient, fresh and amenable to learning new things, and therefore, parents should read aloud to their children, so that they can absorb everything that they hear, and retain words that their parents art...read more

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    by Sylvie Leochko

    I am the mother of two young school age children and an elementary teacher as well. As can see, reading is not only an important part of my children's lives but also of my students' lives. In fact, reading is one of the ma...read more

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    by James Skye

    Do You Read to Your Children? You ought to, and here's why... Children learn so quickly. Young minds under three years of age take in and start to process information at a surprisingly fa...read more

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