Janet Is Reading a Storybook Aloud to Her 2-Year-Old Daughter,Abigail

question 119

Multiple Choice

Janet is reading a storybook aloud to her 2-year-old daughter,Abigail.Abigail's father says,"Why are you bothering? It's not like she's going to learn to read from that." What would you tell Abigail's father about reading to preschoolers?

• A) He's right;it doesn't matter whether parents read to their preschoolers.
• B) He's right;children whose parents read aloud to them too early lose interest in books.
• C) He's wrong;children whose parents read to them as preschoolers tend to be better readers in elementary school.
• D) He's wrong;children whose parents read to them by age 2 are skilled readers by age 4.

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