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PRE-READING MILESTONES

  • Birth to 5 Months
  • 6 to 11 Months
  • 12 to 17 Months
  • 18 to 23 Months
  • 24 to 35 Months
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PRE-READING SKILLS

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RISK FACTORS

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POPULAR READING TOPICS

  • Help Your Child Learn Letter Names and Sounds With Fun and Easy Tools
  • Reading and Health Are Related
  • What If I Have a Concern About My Child's Language Development?
  • Building Language and Pre-Reading Skills for Your Bilingual Child
  • Why Reading With Children Is Important
  • Does My Child Have Dyslexia?
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Does Your Kindergartner Struggle with Beginning Reading Skills?

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AT-HOME ACTIVITIES BY AGE

  • Birth to 5 Months
  • 6 to 11 Months
  • 12 to 17 Months
  • 18 to 23 Months
  • 24 to 35 Months
  • 3-Year-Olds
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  • 5-Year-Olds

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FEATURED ACTIVITY

Ball Begins With B!

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BOOKS BY AGE

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  • 6 to 11 Months
  • 12 to 17 Months
  • 18 to 23 Months
  • 24 to 35 Months
  • 3-Year-Olds
  • 4-Year-Olds
  • 5-Year-Olds

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FEATURED BOOK

The Cow That Went OINK

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Featured Article

Talk with Your Baby

Talk with young children under 3 as much as possible. Even if your baby can’t talk back, every new word and positive interaction helps your baby’s future reading success.

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Featured Activity

Letter Printing with Water

Toddlers love to play with water. Use this simple water-play activity to expose your toddler to alphabet letters and their sounds.

Featured Book

The Cow That Went OINK

This heartwarming and silly book uses barnyard animals to tell a story about accepting others.

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