The benefits of reading: Australia Reads

Early childhood reading has been linked to better cognitive performance and mental health. Learn about how reading benefits mental health with research from Australia Reads. 

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Keywords

reading , reading awareness , literacy , literacy hub , learning to read

Categories

Audience Educators , Parents
School level Foundation - Year 1 , Year 2 - Year 4 , Year 5 - Year 6 , Year 7 - Year 9 , Year 10 - Year 12
Learning areas English
General capabilities Literacy

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