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He is able to distinguish between the real world and imaginative world, of course with your help! He will start identifying the pattern, responses and behaviors of the characters. When you repeat his favorite story, he is likely to chirp in between about the next event in the story. Hones analytical reasoning: “Leaders are readers”.It will help you gain an insight on his perspective, and the child will reflect on the text that you are reading to him Develops perspective: When your child will listen to different “good boys” and “bad boys’, he will start to like some of them and dislike some others.Sometimes, your child may relate to a character/situation and share his apprehension with you The result will be a rejuvenated and happy child. Your child will forget the troubles and drift to the magical world. Lowers stress: The anxieties and worries of the child unknown to you could be channeled out through stories.He learns manners, social behavior and respect for others Develops moral values and civic sense: Moral stories are short and directly put forth the message which is easily understandable by the child.Those scenic waterfalls of Greece and lavish dinner table set with best of meat, pies, cheese and drinks is being absorbed by your little one Expands horizon: Stories also aid in increasing the knowledge about objects, people and the world.Boosts brain development: The dramatic presentation of story with exaggerated background noises and animated voices with high and low tones stimulates the brain region dealing with language processing, particularly the auditory cortex.

Try to use the new words/phrases the next day and your kid will follow suit

Enhanced communication skills: Repeatedly hearing the phrases/words in different contexts increases the child’s confidence for using them in his routine conversation.

You may use pictionary to help him understand better

Enriched vocabulary: Listening new words in the story along with your guidance on what they mean, your kid is quickly adding words to his dictionary.

Improves language: “Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.” A child learns more about words and expressions when you read him new words everyday, but not like a chapter, like a story.

Ask him how does it feelsto float on a carpet of light, feathery clouds? It also helps the child empathise, for instance with the hungry dog or the dry tree.

Augments creativity and abstract thinking capabilities: Engrossed in the magical world of flying carpets and chattering animals, stories trigger imagination and benefit these complex skills.

Prompt your child about an event or person introduced earlier in the story to check if he remembers

Sharpens memory: A well told story keeps the memory working since your kid has to keep track of the story (what-when-why).

The following benefits of bedtime stories will surely get you considering going the old way: It will also create special memories between you and your child for the rest of your lives.īenefits Of Reading Bedtime Stories To Your Kids Reading together with your child will give you quality time with him, beating the busy daily life hustle. Stories boost the interaction between you and your child, and your child’s brain also develops faster with respect to logic, morals, reasoning and most importantly – language.

Stories are the way you get to know the world, expanding horizons of imagination and creativity – your child would also go through these emotions. OK, so is reading stories to your child is going to make him a better person really? Well, the answer is ‘yes’. Before the advent of gizmo attack, children blossomed beautifully with their share of adventure and fun, actually more than that! Lost are the days playing with the neighborhood kids and enjoying family time.Īs Philip Pullman rightly put, “After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.” Why Are Bedtime Stories Important For Children? In the present era, childhood is dominated by digital gadgets such as mobile phones, tablets, computers and the T.V. These stories not only about the mischief of the parents but a myriad of other tales. Since time unknown, Indian kids have had their parents or grandparents weaving stories at bed time.