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Reading aloud to your child is proving to be one of the most powerful tools you have to improve their language development.
This article from Early Learning Nation breaks down recent research explaining why reading to your child is so critical to early language development – including the interactivity it encourages on what the words on the page are all about. That engagement deepens a child’s understanding of new vocabulary while encouraging super-important “conversational turns” between parent and child (“What does the pig say?”).