Reading: It all adds up!

by | May 19, 2021

Reading is a foundational skill that makes all other learning possible. But did you know that reading for just six minutes a day reduces stress by 68 percent? Check out this post from We Are Teachers for some surprising facts about the many benefits of reading that prove it all adds up.

Thank you to our Reading Mentors for ALL they do to show students that reading is a lifelong skill that can bring joy to people of all ages ― among many other benefits!

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