The Enchanted Hour provides a fascinating look at how reading aloud makes people smarter, healthier and happier. Read on to find out more about how sharing stories with children can make a difference to their outcome plus it’s fantastically fun for everyone involved! This month, we were lucky enough to talk to Meghan about the importance of reading aloud, something that is a big part of our #ShareAStorycampaign, which encourages parents, carers, siblings and friends to read to one another for at least 10 minutes a day. In The Enchanted Hour: The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud in the Age of Distraction, Meghan Cox Gurdon discusses the scientific benefits – and joys – of reading aloud. A miraculous alchemy occurs when one person reads to another, transforming the simple stuff of a book into powerful fuel for the heart, brain, and imagination.
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