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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.)

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Self Help Articles- The Intellectual Development Benefits of Reading to Your Child

http://www.newkerala.com/self-help/Articles/Benefits-of-Reading-to-Your-Child.html
Rating: 9
Site Summary:
"Reading to your child can be one of the most rewarding activities both personally and intellectually that you share together. There are many benefits to reading together. Benefits include emotional closeness, vocabulary development, language cognition, voice recognition, image recognition and increased imagination. The greatest of these benefits is the connection that comes from a shared interest and seeing the connection change and grow through the years."
We chose this site because it gives good information about the benefits of reading with your child and tips on how to read to younger children.

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