{"id":148,"date":"2022-02-03T13:11:16","date_gmt":"2022-02-03T13:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/421\/?p=148"},"modified":"2022-02-03T13:11:31","modified_gmt":"2022-02-03T13:11:31","slug":"importance-of-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/421\/importance-of-reading\/","title":{"rendered":"Importance of reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reading is an incredibly important part of your child\u2019s emotional and intellectual development. \u00a0Strong reading skills set your child up for success later in life in many ways.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Your child will learn new words and improve both their language association skills and the fundamentals of language<\/li>\n<li>Reading increases your child\u2019s ability to learn across all subjects, not just in language and reading<\/li>\n<li>Hearing and reading stories helps your child to master concepts of logic, judgment, and cause and effect relationships<\/li>\n<li>Reading helps your child to enhance their ability to concentrate and develop a longer attention span.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Effective ways to increase your child\u2019s reading skills<\/strong>.\n<ol>\n<li>Establish a regular reading routine<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Research indicates that setting aside time daily to read to and with your child can substantially increase their reading abilities in many areas, including:<\/li>\n<li>Reading comprehension<\/li>\n<li>Vocabulary skills<\/li>\n<li>Learning to recognize words that they already know<\/li>\n<li>Learning to sound out unfamiliar words<\/li>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li>Encourage your child to read on a regular basis<\/li>\n<li>There are effective ways to encourage your child to read regularly.<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tips to Help Young Kids Develop Good Reading Habits<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li>Make reading a daily habit.<\/li>\n<li>Read in front of your child.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Take trips to the library.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Let your child pick what to read.<\/li>\n<li>Find reading moments in everyday life.<\/li>\n<li>Re-read favorite books.<\/li>\n<li>Learn more about how kids read.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading is an incredibly important part of your child\u2019s emotional and intellectual development. \u00a0Strong reading skills set your child up&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/421\/importance-of-reading\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Importance of reading<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":260,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/421\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/421\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/421\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/421\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/260"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/421\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/421\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/421\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions\/149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/421\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/421\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/421\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}