01841cam a2200325 i 4500 609690921 TxAuBib 20230511120000.0 221108s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u bl2022036091 9781641607667 PAP 18.99 1641607661 PAP 18.99 TxAuBib rda Rajan, Rekha S., author. The read aloud factor [BOOK] : how to create the habit that boosts your baby's brain / Rekha S. Rajan, EdD. Chicago : Parenting Press, [2023] xi, 196 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-186) and index. We have always known that reading aloud is an important way to bond with your baby and develop language skills. Now neuroscience research is showing us the long-term benefit that reading aloud has for children—all the way into adulthood. Author Rekha S. Rajan was part of current research that shows individuals who were read to more frequently as children had a measurably healthier brain in old age. This book incorporates the latest research on brain development, describes how reading aloud supports language and social-emotional development, and gives parents and caretakers what they need to make read-alouds a regular and enjoyable part of the family routine. Provided by publisher. 20230511. Oral reading. Oral reading. Psychological aspects. Reading Parent participation. Children Books and reading. Brain Growth. Child development.