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Learning to Read
Creating Media
Season 2023
Episode 14
Kids may watch a variety of media in a typical day. They don't have to merely consume media to enjoy and learn from it, however. Becoming a content creator allows kids to build their storytelling skills. Story creation apps can be useful tools to foster children's creativity.
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