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“The Importance of Reading to Children”
Teachers often put reading aloud to the side, as something nice, but lacking in instructional value. The truth is if we couldn’t find time for anything else, we should find time for reading aloud. ... Reading aloud opens up doors to the possibilities. Children hear magical words that take them to far away times and places, they listen to information that intrigues them, and they come to realize that books are filled with endless adventures and amazing journeys. When to start reading to your child is a common question asked by many parents. Jim Trelease addresses when to start reading very well in his book entitled, “The Reading Handbook. ... The same thought process should be used when it comes to reading to your child. “Many parents are under the misconception that their babies have to get older or be able to understand what is being read to them before they actually start reading together.
Approximate Word count = 655 Approximate Pages = 2.6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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