What is National Family Literacy Day?
On November 1st, families from around the world will celebrate National Family Literacy Day. Families who read together have a blast together.
More reasons than ever have prompted families to read aloud to their children from a young age. Reading enhances early vocabulary skills, in addition to the fact that reading promotes quiet, quality family time. Check out these reasons: If that wasn't enough to bring a family reading together, try these reasons:
- Expands their attention span and yours. Even to your youngest child, read chapter books.. They may drift off to sleep, but they are watching and their attention span will grow
- It's free. Books can be checked out from the library.