Shared reading starting in infancy promoted as a positive parenting practice with lifelong benefits

The American Academy of Pediatrics encourages parents and caregivers to read aloud with their newborns and young children as an opportunity to foster loving, nurturing relationships during a critical time of brain development, and recommends that pediatricians support families with guidance and books at well-child visits, according to an updated policy statement.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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