If children are too young to read themselves, then it is important to read to them, talk to them and surround(围绕) them with books. Reading should be a part of our everyday lives. The benefits(益处) are greater when reading for pleasure rather than because we " have to". It should...
How does reading for pleasure, both in childhood and in adulthood, influence the development of...Sullivan, AliceSullivan, A. (2015, 2015 Spring). The life-long benefits of reading for pleasure. School Librarian, 63, 5+.Sullivan, A. (2015). The life-long benefits of reading for pleasure...
Whether you are an elementary school teacher, a homeschool educator, or a loving parent, the secret is out: you can have an incredible impact on children by reading aloud to them. In our March blog post, we take a look at ten amazing benefits of reading out loud to children of all ag...
Consider this quote from author G.K. Chesterton: “Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed.” In other words,reading reminds us that others have lived through difficult times tooand that ...
A lot has been written about the benefits of reading forand to children. However, there is very little about thebenefits to adults in engaging in regular reading. Let meassure you that the benefits for adults do exist and aremany and varied. ...
Meanwhile, reading makes learning language easier. One study confirms that children who read for pleasure do far better at school. They made more progress in math, vocabulary, and spelling.What are the benefits of reading for our brain?
Objective – To investigate the role that pleasure reading plays in the lives of young teenagers.Design – A series of focus groups were used.Setting – Focus groups were held in nine junior high schools in an eastern Canadian municipality.Subjects – Participants consisted of 68 students in grad...
However, reading is very important–even from a very early age. Learning to read provides you with the foundation for most of the other knowledge you will gain in life. But its benefits don’t stop in childhood. If you are one of the many people who don’t make it a point to read ...
we all don't enjoy the same thing. A simple pleasure for me would be to spend an hour reading a book in my backyard. However, that same activity would give my husband no pleasure. We are all so different. Sometimes, we already know what makes us happy. However, as life gets busier...
And according to the National Reading Panel,“the more that children read, the better their fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.” Find out more about the research-backed benefits of independent reading and how you can instill the habit in your students. Independent reading definition First let...