How It Works

Our simple, play-based approach to reading with toddlers follows 5 steps: Pick up a book, Let them explore, Read with expression, Follow their lead, and Repeat daily.

Reading should feel like play, not work. Start with just 5 minutes a day and build from there.

Read our blog How to Read to a Toddler Who Won't Sit Still Does Reading to Toddlers Help Speech Development? How Long Should You Read to a Toddler Each Day? Is It OK If My Toddler Interrupts While Reading? Why Toddlers Want the Same Book Over and Over Best Books for Toddlers by Age (0–4 Years) Reading Before Bed: Does It Help Toddlers Sleep? Reading vs Screen Time for Toddlers: What Actually Builds Language and Attention When to Start Reading to Babies and Toddlers (And What "Counts") How to Build a Toddler Reading Routine That Actually Sticks