Why is it so Important? Wherever we look, we are surrounded by things that need to be read - Books - Magazines - Newspapers - Letters - Cards - Leaflets - Posters - Notices Signs - Warnings - Adverts - e-mails - Instruction Manuals - TV / Computer Graphics Labels and Packaging - Recipes - Song Lyrics The list goes on and on and on ........... Once a child can read, their world becomes a far more interesting, meaningful and fulfilling place. The other benefits of being able to read are endless - Children are more confident Reading provides freedom of choice Being able to read broadens children's understanding, promotes independence and encourages independent learning opportunities Children are more likely to become motivated and self-driven General literacy and communication skills will improve Children develop a wider vocabulary Reading can provide endless enjoyment AND ... FREE ENTERTAINMENT!! |
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