In this radio piece about the Harlem Children's Zone, they reference a study that connects the sheer volume of words a child is exposed to with success later in

In this radio piece about the Harlem Children's Zone, they reference a study that connects the sheer volume of words a child is exposed to with success later in life [0]. It may just be that reading is one way to increase the number of words in early childhood and that it correlates generally with more (nonviolent) language usage. [0] http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/364/going-big http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/364/g...