When to read a story to baby?

Reading to your baby has countless benefits. It can improve emotional bonds, communication and language skills. It can also promote literacy later in life. But when is the best time to start reading to your baby?

Read a book to baby, when and how?

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, parents can start reading to their baby as early as 6 months old. However, every baby is different. Some babies may be ready to listen to stories earlier, while others may not be interested until they are a little older

The best way to know if your baby is ready to listen to a story is to pay attention to their cues. If he squirms or cries, he may not be in the mood. But if he’s calm and seems interested in what you’re doing, he’s probably willing to listen

There are many ways to read a story to your baby. You can use books, magazines, newspapers or even online stories. You can also make up your own stories using your baby’s favorite toys or stuffed animals. The important thing is to take the time to do it every day. Ten to fifteen minutes of reading is enough to make a big difference in your child’s development

Conclusion & Opinion

Reading to your baby has countless benefits that will last a lifetime. It’s never too early to start reading together, but it’s important to pay attention to your baby’s cues. If he seems interested and engaged, he’s probably ready for a story. There are many ways to read together, so find the one that works best for you and make it part of your daily routine.