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     • All genres offer developmental benefits, but each genre is especially strong at forming certain skills. For instance, “Science fiction can help with imagination and thinking creatively,” says Nancy Davidson, a 37-year veteran of library management.
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     How reading across fiction genres might build kids’ brain skills

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   Can science fiction help kids bounce back from adversity?

   • Recent research suggests that reading science fiction can help kids bounce back from adversity. Young people who are hooked on watching fantasy or reading science fiction may be on to something.

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   Should young people read science fiction & fantasy?

   • Reading science fiction and fantasy can help young people make sense of the world. It is often assumed that young people can only learn to cope with human dilemmas by engaging in mirror-image reflections of reality, including what they read or watch. However, this is not the case.

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   Does science fiction make readers stupid?

   • While science fiction has become more mainstream, there was a claim that reading science fiction makes readers less intelligent. However, a subsequent study by the same authors found that this claim was not valid when the quality of writing was taken into account.

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   Why should you read science fiction & fantasy?

   • Reading science fiction and fantasy can help readers make sense of the world. Rather than limiting readers’ capacity to deal with reality, exposure to outside-the-box creative stories may expand their ability to engage reality based on science.

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   Is science fiction a 'literary' book?

   • While many people may not consider science fiction, fantasy, or speculative fiction to be “literary,” research shows that all fiction can generate critical thinking skills and emotional intelligence for young readers. Science fiction may have a power all its own.

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   Are young people hooked on reading science fiction?

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3. greatergood.berkeley.edu › article › itemHow Reading Science Fiction Can Build Resilience in Kids

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   May 15, 2020 · How Reading Science Fiction Can Build Resilience in Kids. Science fiction and fantasy gets a bad rap—but recent research suggests it can help kids bounce back from adversity. Young people who are hooked on watching fantasy or reading science fiction may be on to something.

4. www.booktrust.org.uk › news-and-features › featuresWhy children's science fiction is so important | BookTrust

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   Aug 2, 2024 · Topics: Science fiction, Environment, Science, Dystopia, Features, Space. Author Alastair Chisholm argues that science fiction is important reading for all children.

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   Jun 9, 2020 · While many peo­ple may not con­sid­er sci­ence fic­tion, fan­ta­sy, or spec­u­la­tive fic­tion to be “lit­er­ary,” research shows that all fic­tion can gen­er­ate crit­i­cal think­ing skills and emo­tion­al intel­li­gence for young read­ers. Sci­ence fic­tion may have a pow­er all its own.

7. johnmjennings.com › why-you-should-read-scienceWhy You Should Read Science Fiction - John M Jennings

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   Mar 17, 2021 · If you are, good for you! Reading has a lot of benefits including possibly resulting in a longer life span, and benefiting your children’s future success. Reading both fiction and non-fiction is valuable.

8. www.nationalgeographic.com › family › articleHow reading across fiction genres might build kids’ brain skills

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   Oct 11, 2021 · It’s no secret that reading is good for children both developmentally and cognitively. Studies have shown that kids who are readers or who are read to do better on standardized tests,...

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9. themindsjournal.com › how-reading-science-fictionHow Reading Science Fiction Can Build Resilience In Kids

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   Reading science fiction can help kids see themselves- coping, surviving and learning lessons—that may help them create strategies for resilience.

10. www.inc.com › jessica-stillman › reading-scienceReading Science Fiction Will Make Your Child More Resilient

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    May 15, 2020 · Reading Science Fiction Will Make Your Child More Resilient. Geeky reading won't just distract your kid during lockdown. Sci-fi helps us cope with crises, experts insist. Expert Opinion By...