Reading story books to children can
have many benefits, including:
Cognitive development
Reading can help children think and

understand, including remembering,

problem solving, and decision-making.
Vocabulary
Children learn new words from

listening to stories, which can help

them become readers.
Empathy
Reading fiction can help children

understand and empathize with others.
Imagination and creativity
Children can imagine the characters,

settings, and events in their minds as

they listen to or read stories.
Concentration
Reading improves focus and
concentration by training the brain to

keep its attention on the page.
Bonding time
Reading with children can be a calming

and bonding time for both parents and
children.
Love of reading
Children can learn to love books and

develop a sense of being a lovable
person.