We want to get littlebits to fall in love with reading…bit by bit.  We can do that by instilling in them some important beliefs about books and reading when they are young. Click to read how!

As grown-ups interacting with toddlers and preschoolers, we sometimes forget that our littlebits just need a little bit of time to digest what we are requesting before spitting out an answer – the same way we do as adults!  Read to find out what Think Time is and why you should be using it when you talk to your littlebits.

Talking to your littlebits before, during, and after reading will build comprehension and conversation skills that will help them to eventually become independent readers, critical thinkers, and master communicators. Here are some ways to talk about books with your littlebits.

It’s helpful to choose books that are appropriate for what you’re trying to accomplish with your littlebit. Your careful selection just may lead to more productive teaching & learning sessions or more effective bedtimes. Keep reading for what to consider when choosing books to read during the day and books to read before bed.

Click to read tips on how to teach the alphabet to littlebits, starting around age 2.

We can think outside the box to get a fidgety littlebit to enjoy books and build a strong literacy foundation. Here are some ways to do this.

The way to get your littlebits to fall in love with books is to create a reading routine that is comfortable and consistent. Here’s how!

Launching literacy with your littlebit(s) can be easy and fun.  Not sure where to start? Try out some of these simple ideas.