The Importance of Reading To Young Children

Learning to read is an important skill everyone needs. If you have children, it's best to teach this essential skill at a young age. Reading a bedtime story to your little one can strengthen your relationship, prepare them for academic excellence in the future and much more. Below are some of the other benefits associated with reading to your children.

Speech Skills
As you read to your children, they begin learn the basics of language.They will pick up enunciation skills and sound out words by themselves. It will also allow your toddler to improve his or her vocabulary. 

Communication Skills
Story books are filled with interactions between characters. Being exposed to these various scenarios prepares children to express themselves in a healthy, productive manner.

Disciplinary Skills
Many children squirm around and become disinterested during story-time. Reading to your child on a regular basis will teach them to stay focused and engaged for substantial periods of time.

Most importantly, children will learn that reading can be fun! Our learning centers emphasize individual growth through language arts. Every day our children are involved with interactive language experiences. Miss Sue’s provides a safe environment, the best care, the best attention, the best education available and we definitely provide the most fun! Please call us for an appointment or with any questions at 516-938-0894.

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