Reading Aloud
1. Reduces stress
2. Teaches new words to express emotions
3. Opens the door for conversation
4. Allows parents to broach subjects that are uncomfortable to talk about
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5. Helps all of us feel a little less alone
6. Teaches empathy for those that suffer
7. Provides an escape
8. Provides perspective
9. Promotes oral storytelling
10. Helps to prepare us for when tragedy will happen
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