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Reading aloud is an activity that we associate with the cosy comfort of children s bedtime stories. Certainly, children s classics from The Gruffalo to the Alice books are produced knowing that when they come to be read, the chances are that an older person will be reading them aloud to a younger one.
The extensive benefits of reading aloud to children are well documented. Researchers have found that toddlers who are read to become children who are more likely to enjoy strong relationships, sharper focus, and greater emotional resilience and self-mastery.
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Unsurprisingly, then, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends reading aloud to children. It s even used by sociologists as one of the most important indicators of life prospects.
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Beneath fluorescent lights, the Middle Tennessee Boulevard Kroger was stripped down a pharmacy at the end of February. The storeâs aisles now house non-prescription pain relievers, sinus medication, supplements, and a small snack selection in front of the pharmacyâs drop-off and pick-up windows.
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Behind a âMerry and Brightâ mask, Henry Crawford, 66, a Kroger regular, waits near the front of what quickly became a four-person prescription pick-up line on a recent Sunday. âThis is my pharmacy,â said Crawford. âIâm here quite often.â
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How reading books aloud can draw us into intimacies
It can be more than merely sociable. It can be deeply seductive, forging intimate as well as community bonds. Art by George Romney / Google Cultural Institute, Public Domain
Reading aloud is an activity that we associate with the cosy comfort of children’s bedtime stories. Certainly, children’s classics from
The Gruffalo to the
Alice books are produced knowing that when they come to be read, the chances are that an older person will be reading them aloud to a younger one.
The extensive benefits of reading aloud to children are well documented. Researchers have found that toddlers who are read to become children who are “more likely to enjoy strong relationships, sharper focus, and greater emotional resilience and self-mastery”.