Perks of Kids Reading with Dad Amy Smith, May 26, 2022June 8, 2022 Perks of Kids Reading with Dad Studies have shown that reading with your children has many benefits. It can help improve their vocabulary, reading comprehension, and writing skills. But did you know that reading with your kids can also have emotional benefits? Reading with your children allows you to spend quality time together, and it helps strengthen the bond between you and your child. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the perks of kids reading with dad! Reading with your children helps strengthen the bond between you and your child As a parent, finding time to spend with your kids can be tough. But one simple way to enjoy some quality time together is by reading together. It’s a great way to bond with your children while also exposing them to new ideas and language. And it doesn’t have to be a big production – just snuggling up with a good book can be a special experience for both of you. If you make reading together part of your daily routine, it will soon become something that both you and your children look forward to. So next time you’re looking for a way to connect with your kids, pick up a book and share the experience of reading together. Reading with your kids can help improve their vocabulary, reading comprehension, and writing skills It’s no secret that reading is important for kids. But did you know that reading together with your kids can have even more benefits? Not only does reading help to improve their vocabulary and reading comprehension, but it can also boost their writing skills. In fact, studies have shown that kids who are read to frequently have better writing skills than those who are not. So next time you’re looking for a way to bond with your kids, try snuggling up with a good book. You might just be surprised at how much they learn in the process. It can also help increase their emotional intelligence As any parent knows, raising happy, well-adjusted children is no easy task. There are a lot of things to think about, from providing them with a healthy diet to making sure they get enough exercise. However, one often-overlooked aspect of child development is emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence is the ability to understand and regulate emotions, and it’s an important skill for kids to learn. Luckily, there are a lot of simple things that parents can do to help their children develop emotional intelligence. One of these is reading with them. When you read with your kids, you’re not only teaching them valuable information, but you’re also helping them to understand and process emotions. Reading can help kids to understand how different characters feel in different situations and how to manage their own emotions. As a result, reading with your kids can be a great way to help them develop emotional intelligence. A few children’s books for dads to read to their children Growing an Artist A touching and deceptively straightforward picture book about the connection between a father and son, hard work, and the links between nature, art, and creativity based on John Parra’s own childhood experience is now available. Today is a big day for Juanito—the first time he’ll be able to assist his father as a landscape architect! Throughout the day, Juanito draws whatever catches his attention: a nest full of fledgling birds, a nursery with rows and rows of plants and flowers, and more. Father and son go from home to home pruning, weeding, mowing, and turning overgrown yards into beautiful settings. Some clients, however, don’t recognize his efforts, such as Juanito’s classmate who pretends not to notice him. However, Papi is always proud of his own company and a good job accomplished. And at the end of the day, Juanito may have the opportunity to utilize his artistic eye in landscape design—just like his papa. Mina From the creator of Pokko and the Drum comes an “emotionally resonant” (The Horn Book, starred review) picture book about a father’s trust, worry, and loyalty for his daughter. Mina, her father, and their house are situated in a tree stump on the bank of a pond on the border of a forest. Nothing seems to faze Mina until one day when her father brings home an unusual find from the woods. Should Mina trust her father—or follow her instincts? From the Start An inclusive and heartfelt love letter to adopted children and children born through the aid of fertility treatments like IVF, sperm and egg donation, or surrogacy, is From the Start: A Book About Love and Making Families. Authors Stephanie Levich and Alana Weiss link themes of optimism and appreciation to illustrate the vital roles fertility specialists, donors, surrogate mothers, and adoptive parents play in assisting hopeful parents to start or expand their families. Search for Treasure A sequel to New York Times best-selling author Mary Alice Monroe’s The Islanders is a tale of friendship, loss, and the healing power of nature. Another summer has passed on Dewees Island, where Jake’s grandmother Honey resides. And this time, Jake’s father is there with them as he continues his physical and emotional rehabilitation from his injuries sustained in Afghanistan. Conclusion So there you have it, dads! Reading with your kids can not only be a great way to bond with them, but it can also help them to develop important skills like emotional intelligence. So next time you’re looking for something to do with your kids, pick up a book and snuggle up together. You might just be surprised at how much they learn in the process. Do you have any favorite books that you like to read with your kids? Let us know in the comments below! Connect with My Four and More on Social Media! FACEBOOK | TWITTER | YOUTUBE | INSTAGRAM | PINTEREST Share on FacebookTweetFollow usSave Life Parenting Tips childrendevelopmentemotional intelligencefatherhoodparentingreading