The Basics

The Basics Principles are five fun, simple, and powerful ways to help all our children aged 0-3 grow to be happy and smart.

Week 50

Read and Discuss Stories

Toddler

(Ages 1-3)

Make connections.
Help your child make personal connections to the stories you read. For example, "Do you remember when we saw the fire truck? How did it sound? It was loud!"

Infant

(Ages 0-1)

Snuggle up.
Hold your baby in your lap so they feel cozy and can see the pictures.