Reviving Reading: Doctors' Books & Tips for Kids
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Reading for pleasure among kids is declining, with only 32% of 5-10 year-olds and 14% of 13-year-olds reading almost every day. Experts like Doctors Lyndsay Archer and Charletta Dennis express concern, highlighting the benefits of reading such as boosting brain growth, improving test scores, and fostering resilience. Both doctors are addressing the issue by creating childrens books featuring diverse characters and establishing nonprofits to deliver books to underprivileged youth. Parents can help reverse this trend by setting aside regular reading time and creating welcoming spaces for books.
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