Happy Family Literacy Day! Here's what it means for 11 notable Indigenous storytellers
Jan. 27 is Family Literacy Day, a day that celebrates adults and children reading together. The annual awareness initiative started by the non-profit national literacy organization ABC Life Literacy in 1999. The annual event is meant to amplify the importance of families reading and engaging in literacy-related activities. The initiative encourages Canadian families to spend at least 20 minutes a day participating in a learning activity together. According to ABC Life Literacy, taking time every day to read or do a learning activity with children is crucial to a child’s development, and imp...
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