Why Reading is Important?

  
              People read for many reasons:

for pleasure and interest

for academic success

for work

for information that assists good decision making

for understanding directions (such as those on street signs and recipe books)

for keeping in touch with family and friends

for understanding the world we live in
The ability to read is vital.  It paves the way to success in school, which can build self-confidence and motivate your child to set high expectations for life.