The Benefits of Reading Everyday

The benefits of reading everyday can have a positive impact on all areas of a student’s academic and life success. What’s great about reading is that it doesn’t take a huge time commitment to make a BIG impact. Just 10-20 minutes per day can really add up over the course of a school year and a school career!

READING REALLY IS FUNDAMENTAL

No one is going to debate the importance of being able to read in order to learn and navigate through life, but reading also provides many surprising and important additional benefits:

• Reading makes kids better at math.

• Reading fiction helps children be more empathetic.

• Reading can boost self-esteem and communication skills.

• Reading changes the structure of the brain.