{"id":84,"date":"2013-04-10T08:00:29","date_gmt":"2013-04-10T08:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.audiobooksnow.com\/blog\/?p=84"},"modified":"2013-04-05T03:14:14","modified_gmt":"2013-04-05T03:14:14","slug":"why-listening-is-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.audiobooksnow.com\/blog\/why-listening-is-good\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Listening is Good"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Listening is a skill that is very important for when we are very young &#8211; and not just for communication and social etiquette. The literacy values of listening can set the path of a child\u2019s development until he\/she grows up and starts school. Audio books are great tools to hone this skill. Read more on <em>Scholastic.com<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scholastic.com\/parents\/resources\/article\/developing-reading-skills\/literacy-benefits-listening\">http:\/\/www.scholastic.com\/parents\/resources\/article\/developing-reading-skills\/literacy-benefits-listening<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listening is a skill that is very important for when we are very young &#8211; and not just for communication and social etiquette. The literacy values of listening can set the path of a child\u2019s development until he\/she grows up and starts school. Audio books are great tools to hone this skill. Read more on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.audiobooksnow.com\/blog\/why-listening-is-good\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Why Listening is Good&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-info-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.audiobooksnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.audiobooksnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.audiobooksnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.audiobooksnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.audiobooksnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.audiobooksnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95,"href":"https:\/\/www.audiobooksnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84\/revisions\/95"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.audiobooksnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.audiobooksnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.audiobooksnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}