Please keep in mind that it is never too early to start reading to your children! If your child learns early to associate reading with pleasure...
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By Susan Lupone Stonis and Jacqueline Boyle Perhaps you’ve heard about some of the exciting results from recent studies that show the powerful...
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The true reward of reading 1000 books before kindergarten is immeasurable. At the same time, we realize that your precious little ones may not yet...
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We are often asked whether you can count a book read to multiple siblings at the same time toward the 1000 book count. The answer is absolutely. ...
MoreWhere is My Belly Button?
Soft, cloth books are ideal and suitable from birth. Where is My Belly Button? (available from JellyCat) features peek-a-boo flaps and questions...
MoreAre Girls Easier to Read to Than Boys?
I think the answer depends. Some infants are just too busy to settle down to read. Regardless of your child’s gender, studies have shown that...
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Board books are the best when it comes to bright and colorful pictures. Choosing books with bright and colorful pictures is very important to get...
MoreBooks Your Child Should Hear Before Kindergarten
Here are some great books to read to your child before kindergarten. If you have a book that you would like to add to this list, just let us...
MoreBrown Bear, Brown Bear; Good Night Moon, and The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Brown Bear, Brown Bear; Good Night Moon, and The Very Hungry Caterpillar When our first child was born, he received three books. We have read...
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Welcome everyone to 1000booksbeforekindergarten.org. Thank you for visiting our web site. Due to some generous initial funding, we are proud...
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