1 Redness in the white of the eye. 2  Swelling of the eyelids. 3  Itching or burning feeling of the eyelids. 4  Swollen and tender areas in front of the ears. 5  A lot of tearing.  Clear or slightly thick, whitish drainage.
More reasons why reading to your child is important: 1  In the 21st century, reading is essential for building skills that will support a lifetime of learning.  Family members can create bonds across generations, including parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and older cousins reading to young children.
10 Reasons Why Reading Is Important (for kids AND adults) I thought it a good idea to give a short (and concise) list of ten reasons why reading is important. I have these posted in my classroom and am always encouraging my kids with them. I found this list at: http://www.best-books-for-kids.com/benefits-of-reading.html. 1. Kids who read often and widely get better at it.