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Research
Reach Out and Read Works
Research findings from published studies show that Reach Out and Read improves outcomes for children. The design of the Reach Out and Read program is based on the evidence around the importance of parents reading with their children; and it has been proven effective by high quality research.
Our Results
Research shows ROR improves the home literacy environment and developmental outcomes for children growing up in poverty. Peer-reviewed medical literature indicates that when families participate in Reach Out and Read:
- Parents have more positive attitudes toward books and reading to their children
- Parents read to their children more often
- Children show significant improvement in expressive and receptive language
Read the Reach Out and Read Research Summary