it's master caleb stewart and this is my beautiful sister [Laughter] thank you for having me i am here to speak to you about the importance and benefits of reading i personally read every day and absolutely love the adventure of reading i will stand before you and speak with confidence and not be afraid reading every day has made me smarter really has also strengthened my vocabulary and language skills allowing me to pronounce new and big words without even thinking about it reading has incredibly enriched by long-term memory enhancing ideas thoughts and friend service skills being allowed the kids failing and helping them develop our liberty skills is one of the most important things parents and teachers can do although books are excellent tools for reading is one of the best groups of knowledge kids should be encouraged to cultivate your imagination and find other materials can read such as newspapers magazines restaurant menus or maybe billboards right down the hallway after all reading different materials could spark their kids curiosity and expand their understanding [Music] you