Meghan Cox Gurdon
2 books
About the Author
Meghan Cox Gurdon is an acclaimed author and children's book reviewer whose insightful writings celebrate the enduring magic of literature in family life. A former foreign correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, she brings a sharp journalistic eye to her explorations of how stories shape young minds and strengthen familial ties. In her groundbreaking work, The Enchanted Hour: The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud in the Age of Distraction – A Neuroscience Guide for Parents on Brain Development and Family Bonds, Gurdon draws on neuroscience and personal anecdotes to advocate for the simple yet profound act of reading aloud, countering the distractions of modern technology with the timeless joys of shared storytelling. Her contributions to The Weekly Standard and beyond have established her as a trusted voice on children's literature and parenting.
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