I want to start reading to my child. Any rules? How long should I start reading to her? She is 6 months old. Is it too early to start reading?

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No matter what your baby's age, reading together is a great opportunity for cuddling andbonding. By developing a regular reading routine from the start, books become a natural part of your child's day — one that he'll associate with fun. Your baby may be fascinated by pictures with bright colors and sharp contrast, so get plenty of board books and picture books. The most important thing is that your baby is making a connection between the things he loves the most — your closeness and your voice — and books. This shows him that reading is enjoyable and important.

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