Reading: The most powerful gift you can give your kids

Nearly one in five Australian kids are not meeting international benchmarks for reading, but experts say there’s a straightforward solution that can help.

Australia Post

Nearly one in five Australian kids are not meeting international benchmarks for reading, but experts say there’s a straightforward solution that can help.

Every parent has heard about the benefits of reading aloud to their children, but experts say reading to your kids well into primary school - and even longer if they’ll let you - are stronger than you might expect.

Originally published as Reading: The most powerful gift you can give your kids