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Outside the Stacks: A Citrus Libraries Blog

Outside the Stacks

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The Importance of Story Time for Children

Reading stories to children introduces a wealth of ideas.  Thoughts and emotions can be communicated in simple to understand concepts which provides amusement, fascination, and fun.  Telling stories arouses a child’s imagination unlike any other medium. Imagination encourages a child to develop their reasoning skills.  Without using their imagination, a child...