The lasting impact of childhood reading and how we can encourage it

New research from the Reading Agency shows that enjoyment of reading in childhood is linked to the
likelihood of being a reader in adulthood, as well as several wellbeing measures, including happiness
and ability to relax easily.

Aspects included in the summary:
- The importance of childhood reading
- The lasting impact of childhood reading
- What can we do to encourage childhood reading?
- Encouraging childhood and family reading with The Reading Agency

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