Early Care & Education

By 3 months the baby has more than 1,000 trillion brain synapses! Reading to infants helps these connections grow and survive.

Books teach children to use their imaginations. What they learn about people, places, and things can be important building blocks to later life success. From Palmetto Basics

Nurturing readers from Brooklyn Public Library

Study showing that reading picture books with children is better than hearing a story or seeing a cartoon.