Episode 10: The Amazing Power of Reading Aloud

Today we discuss the amazing power of reading aloud.  We talk about the tremendous benefits from simply reading to your children.  There are so many positives that have been found from the act of listening to stories as a child.  It is a key in their mental development and builds their imagination which will serve them well as they grow.  Turn off the electronics and put down the phones.  Pick up a book and read together as a family and travel to distant countries, meet world leaders, and blast into far away galaxies.  All these adventures are just a turn of the page.  If you have any questions or comments send us an email at [email protected] and follow us on Instagram at homeschool_project_podcast  We hope you enjoy. "Reading with children starting in infancy gives lasting literacy boost" - https://www.aappublications.org/news/2017/05/04/PASLiteracy050417Scholastic Kids and Family Reading Report - https://www.scholastic.com/content/dam/KFRR/TheRiseOfReadAloud/KFRR_The%20Rise%20of%20Read%20Aloud.pdfHome Education by Charlotte M. Mason - https://books.google.com/books?id=i0hC5PiskJoC&pg=PA153&dq=children+should+have+the+joy+of+living+in+far+lands,+in+other+persons,+at+other+times-+a+delightful+double+existence;+and+this+joy+they+will+find,+for+the+most+part,+in+their+storybooks&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj6t9rxpa_nAhWKGc0KHat5CIYQ6AEwAHoECAAQAg#v=onepage&q=children%20should%20have%20the%20joy%20of%20living%20in%20far%20lands%2C%20in%20other%20persons%2C%20at%20other%20times-%20a%20delightful%20double%20existence%3B%20and%20this%20joy%20they%20will%20find%2C%20for%20the%20most%20part%2C%20in%20their%20storybooks&f=falseStory Time From Space - https://storytimefromspace.com/Hands On Is Minds On - http://www.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3751901Read-Aloud Revival - https://readaloudrevival.com/Northeast Ohio Parent - https://www.northeastohioparent.com/education/pre-literacy-skills-for-preschoolers/?fbclid=IwAR03XQsSbCyV3R0ZyETOHp4EWxSlWl76EytnlDKyF5EbZ5d6nDDkMSHqiL052 Days By Camel - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1554511364/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=nromeo-20&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=1554511364&linkId=df5d43740fbcfad88ce70318ad349ec0 Amazon Audible - https://amzn.to/2Sqju3vAs an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases