Tag Archives: Reading

How to Encourage Reading During the Summer (Giveaway)

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Dipesh Navsaria, MD

This giveaway is no longer accepting entries. Congrats to this week’s winner, Andrea! The beginning of summer doesn’t have to mean the end of reading for children who may not voluntarily pick up a book outside of school.  An American … Continue reading →

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Reach Out and Read: Encouraging a Love of Reading

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Rachel Weigert

Many of us have a fond memory with a book as the focal point: one that was read to us countless times by parents or grandparents, or maybe even the first we read on our own, which for me was … Continue reading →

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The Gift of a Better Brain: Share Books with Your Child

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Dipesh Navsaria, MD

Books Build Better Brains.  Even better, those same books, when shared together with a child, become even more important to their development.  This is because social connections and relationships matter deeply. For young children, being aware of books and familiar … Continue reading →

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