Reading has so many benefits, from the opportunity to bond with your children to helping children learn new skills and learn how to better relate to the world around them.
Many studies have been conducted and articles have been written highlighting these benefits. Here are just a few.

Benefits of Reading:

• 15 Incredible Benefits From Reading Every Day
  
• What's Going on in Your Child's Brain When You Read Them a Story?
  
• Why Reading Aloud to Kids Helps Them Thrive
  
• Large Twin Study Finds That Reading Really Does Increase Intelligence
  

Benefits of Books:

• Why You Should Surround Yourself with More Books Than You'll Ever Have Time to Read
  

Building a Love of Reading:

• How I Got My Toddler Back on Books After She Got a Taste of Screen Time
  
• Home Literacy Environment Checklist
  
• 10 Things You Can Do to Raise a Reader
  

Improve Reading Time:

• Use a PEER When You Read Aloud
  
• Building Reading Stamina