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Pick Shakespeare or People magazine if you want. Your newborn couldn’t care less about what you’re reading. In the initial days and weeks, when your baby is still getting used to sounds and stimulation, reading is more about the shared experience, than about vocabulary or language. So, when you begin reading to your baby, approach it with [...] The short answer, of course, is No. A librarian friend was telling me about how it makes her crazy when she hears people tell her their babies are too young for books or story time. * After all, researchers agree that 75% of brain development – emotional and intellectual- happens in the [...] Experts will tell you that when it comes to babies, being predictable is good. A bedtime routine. A daytime schedule. Familiar bath-time rituals. And it probably is. Maybe that’s one of the reasons why so many bedtime books for babies have similar themes and storylines. Because, obviously they work. But, once in a while, it’s fun to throw [...] A lot has been said about the benefits of reading to your baby, starting as early as possible. Yet, you can never really overemphasize its power – reading enhances language, learning, vocabulary, imagination, emotional skills, memory and parental bonding among other things. Regular reading also lays the foundations for good writing and communication skills. But, you [...] |
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