Age range
1 year old
Development benefits
- Communication/Language Development: Builds early vocabulary.
- Social/Emotional Development: Strengthens bonding through reading.
Take place in
Indoors (bed or reading corner).
How to play
- Sit your child in your lap with one book open.
- Point to a picture and say its name clearly.
- Let your child turn the thick board pages themselves.
- Repeat with a new book each day from the bag.
Perfect for
- Language: word exposure
- Social: shared attention
Expert tip
At this age children "read" mostly through pictures and your voice - the goal is positive association with books, not comprehension yet.