Reading is a gateway to knowledge. There is a wealth of research supporting the benefits of daily reading with children. It improves brain development, listening skills, builds early literacy skills, strengthens reading ability through practice, improves academic performance and improves relationships. Overall, reading to a child just 20 minutes a day gives that child an investment for a lifetime!

At LEVRA, we believe with the transformative power of stories. We engage Children and Youth through reading and Storytelling. The power of engaged reading is far more important than we can imagine. There is a connection between engaged reading and life success. Reading does not only enhance a child’s vocabulary but it also helps them to understand different topics about the world and everyday life. Reading is a gateway to knowledge. There is a wealth of research supporting the benefits of daily reading with children. It improves brain development, empathy, listening skills, builds early literacy skills, strengthens reading ability through practice, improves academic performance and improves relationships.