Reading is an interesting activity to adults and effective time pass along with knowledge gain. Reading to babies is also very effective. It improves babies communication skills, vocabulary, social development and of course bonding between parents. American association of Pediatrics suggests 30 min daily reading to new born. Though their brains are very fresh, sensitive and not fully developed, he will be able to understand the repeated words/rhymes/music easily as he grows. As a book lover, we would like to develpo reading habit to 'Adharsh' and everyday we read books of pictures/numbers/story for 10-15 mts to him which is very relaxing for both. As babies have short time concentration ability, you can plan for different intervals too.
While we were searching for reading tips to babies, came across this article on baby reading, which is very informative and useful...Reading is the best way of spending time with babies....plan, enjoy and relax
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
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