Foster a Lifelong Love of Books
Reading with young children greatly supports their cognitive and language development while fostering a love for books. This section provides practical tips, videos, and activities to make reading enjoyable and enriching. Learn how to engage your child during story time, encourage a love of books, and build strong reading habits that promote early literacy and bonding. It’s never too early to start!
Birth to 12 Months
Raise a Reader – Keep your kids reading with our guide to great book lists, book-related articles, and activities for children aged 0-2.
Read and Discuss Stories – Build your child’s knowledge, reasoning, and early literacy skills.
Reading Books to Babies – Reading aloud to your baby is a wonderful shared activity you can continue for years to come — and it’s important for your baby’s brain.
Reading with Babies From Birth – Reading books, talking about pictures, sharing stories, and singing rhymes and songs help your baby’s development in many ways.
1 to 3 Years
Ferst Readers Tips for Parents -Tips for how to read with your child.
3 to 5 Years
Reading Tips for Parents of Preschoolers -This article provides 10 easy-to-use tips to promote literacy with preschool age children.
Read and Discuss Stories -Tips from The Basics on reading with children.
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