New research has found the number of parents reading aloud to children is at an all-time low.

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The University of Tasmania professor of Literacy and Education Robyn Cox joined Perth Live to speak about the alarming research.

“Young parents are under a lot of stress, with the cost of housing and the need for two parents to be working ,” Cox said on Perth Live. 

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