Sure, we've heard for years that it's important to read to our children when they're little, but does that same advice hold true when they're older?

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Little Timmy or Tabitha is a pre-teen now and is doing their own thing and is no longer interested in Mommy reading at bedtime, right?

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Not so fast. Studies show that reading to our children well into the teen years builds, not only a love of stories, but a deepened relationship as well.