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Welcome, and thank you for visiting our site! To access our resources, please see the below posts, where you will find: links to websites about reading to your child, a rating of each website, and a brief description of what the site contains. We hope this information will be helpful to you, in making reading to your child a more fulfilling experience for both you and your child!
(Note: All our web links have been included on this website because they relate to Child Development in that: reading to children improves their literacy skills, and helps foster a love for reading, and learning to read is an important part of a child's cognitive development.)

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

The Benefits of Reading to Your Child

http://www.raisesmartkid.com/articles/the-benefits-of-reading-to-your-child.html
Rating: 11
Summary: This site lists several emotional, cognitive, and social benefits of reading to your children. It also provides some ways in which parents can help teach their children to love to read.
We chose this site because we feel that educating parents on how to effectively read to their children, will improve both a child's love for the written word and ability to read.

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