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Audiobooks Are Great for Physical and Mental Health. ...
Audiobooks Can Help You Sleep. ...
Audiobooks Have the Same Benefits as Reading. ...
Audiobooks Help You With Time Management. ...
Audiobooks Improve Your Literacy Skills. ...
Audiobooks Can Reduce Negative Thinking. ...
Audiobooks Build Fluency.
Audiobooks Build Crucial Listening Skills for Children
Audiobooks Help Relax Our Eyes…

Audiobooks have been used to teach children to read and to increase reading comprehension. They are also useful for the blind.

Audiobooks are considered a valuable tool because of their format. Unlike traditional books or a video program, one can listen to an audiobook while doing other tasks. Such tasks include doing the laundry, exercising, weeding and similar activities. The most popular general use of audiobooks by adults is when commuting with an automobile or while traveling with public transport, as an alternative to radio or music. Many people listen as well just to relax or as they drift off to sleep.

A recent survey released by the Audio Publishers Association found that the overwhelming majority of audiobook users listen in the car, and more than two-thirds of audiobook buyers described audiobooks as relaxing and a good way to multitask. Another stated reason for choosing audiobooks over other formats is that an audio performance makes some books more interesting