Help Your Child Succeed

Reading Buddies engages and inspires learning so they can dive deeper into their favorite interests.

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”
Dr Seuss
Author

Children who read do better at school They do better at all subjects and they do better all the way through school.

Reading improves concentration

Reading improves concentration Children have to sit still and quietly so they can focus on the story when they’re reading.

Teaches children about the world around them

Through reading, children learn about people, places and events outside their own experience. They are exposed to ways of life, ideas and beliefs about the world which may be different from those which surround them.

Reading improves a child’s vocabulary

Children learn new words as they read unconsciously absorbing information about things like how to make sentences and how to use words and language effectively.

Reading develops a child’s imagination

When they are engaged in a story, they are also imagining how the characters are feeling. They use their own experiences to imagine how they would feel in the same situation.

How We Do It

Pair struggling students with a Reading Buddy

Working in collaboration with the Western Quebec School Board schools to identify reluctant and struggling readers and pair them with a trained volunteer Reading Buddy.

Help Parents with helping their children with reading skills

WQLC aims to promote family literacy by offering support to the parents of struggling readers by hosting homework help workshops, providing resources and information and by donating books to all participants to help build their family libraries.

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