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Every Minute Counts! Reading every day, even for 1 minute adds up! A student who reads for 10 minutes a day typically has a broader range of vocabulary and an increased level of spelling. Reading exposes children to new ideas, facts, and cultures, helping to expand their knowledge and understanding of the world around them. Not only does regular reading help make students smarter, it can actually increase brain power. | Scholastic Australia

Reading Roots | Teaching Phonics to Parents on Instagram: "For our children to become strong readers, there are 4 main types of books they need exposure to: 📕 Picture books (from birth - 10) These books are aimed at children whose listening comprehension is higher than their reading ability. The words are often too tricky for children to read independently — and that’s intentional. Picture books help children explore ideas, emotions and experiences beyond their own world, through shared