Yet, the communication and unity built during this time is integral to a healthy family life. It also gives kids the opportunity to talk about their lives. This is a time for fathers to listen, as well as give advice and encouragement. But most importantly, it is a time to be together on a daily basis. In a world that is wired for sound, it is important that fathers make the effort to read to their children.
Childhood is a time for learning, and learning comes first by seeing, then by hearing and reading.
When a father reads to his children he promotes their creativity and helps to inspire their dreams and aspirations. Reading to your children also encourages literacy, a crucial step in the lifelong process of self-improvement. A father's desire to see his children soar above the clouds unfolds the moment he opens a book and begins to read. Show affection Children long for a secure place in this fast-paced world of ours. They find it most often in the warm embrace of a parent.