Why Reading Aloud Still Matters: What Parents Need to Know

11/07/2025 11 min Temporada 1 Episodio 6
Why Reading Aloud Still Matters: What Parents Need to Know

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In this episode of Building Strong Readers, we respond to a recent HarperCollins article revealing a surprising trend: more parents are skipping daily read-aloud time with their children. But why does this matter? Today, we explore how reading aloud, especially in the early years, boosts language development, strengthens bonds, and lays the foundation for lifelong learning. Whether you're a busy parent, caregiver, or teacher, this conversation will inspire you to reclaim story time as one of the most powerful tools for building strong readers.HarperCollins Article: New Research Reveals Parents are Losing the Love of Reading AloudFirst 100 Words Book Follow us over on Instagram @buildingstrongreaders Follow us on Facebook Building Strong Readers