Today we will talk about the first books of the baby, tips from the popular author of children’s books and recommendations from a psychologist, stories of mothers, and a list of books for children that have a chance to become a favorite for all family members. One of the best ways to prepare your child to be a successful reader is to read aloud together. With consistency and patience, you will witness the magic of your child’s reading ability to grow by leaps and bounds. Home activities are a great supplement to the classroom. Educational videos or innovative interactive reading worksheets can also help your child learn to read at home. Parents can provide more reinforcement than the classroom can give. It is very important to read to a child.
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Book for the baby
We believe that even the smallest child can and should read. At first, it may be nursery rhymes, choruses, or humorous rhymes. They are read emotionally, with a smile, in parallel, you can demonstrate the characters, talk about them. As soon as the baby starts to sit, you can start flipping through books with bright, colorful drawings. By reading bedtime stories to your children, we calm them down and raise their spirits and teach them to understand other people who are different from us, pass on the experience of past generations, and protect them from mistakes and troubles.
Benefits of reading books to kids
Reading has many benefits in the development of language ability, especially at an early age. Reading also has been proven to provide the following benefits:
- An increase in empathy
- Stronger and more varied vocabulary
- Prevention in cognitive decline
- A reduction in stress
- Better overall languages skills
It’s part of life
If you think about it, the distilled wisdom and experience of generations of humans in every country, and nearly every context is written in books. Only some of that is put on film, audio, or video, or DVD, or other media, but there are books. Parents must teach their children how to love reading and respect books and the written word. Even the advance of eBooks hasn’t diminished the love of reading. They have not diminished the love of reading books in my hand.
Why children need to read books is multi-fold:
- Develop their intelligence
- Expand their language skills, even if all they read is in their mother tongue
- Develop and expand their imagination
- Develop and expand their curiosity about the world around them
- Vastly increase their capacity for abstract thought
- Prepare them for their upcoming adolescence and adulthood
- Augment, by orders of magnitude, what school can teach them
Reading has unbelievable benefits and enormous importance in everyone’s life, including children. It is a brain exercise. Reading is important for a child because they are growing, and they should be aware of the happenings around them. The more knowledge the kids have, the more productive they will be. First of all, you must know reading is a skill which is easily learned. Most children do not like reading books for children, but we need to make it a habit for them. Keep track of the books that you read together by downloading a read-aloud log.
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