What are the benefits?

• Sharing stories helps your little one’s development, language and social skills.
• Spending a few minutes reading together every day helps to build bonds and develop relationships.
• It can have a positive effect on emotional wellbeing for both babies and families.

Bookbug’s top tips

• Read a story together – it’s never too early to start reading with your little one. They love the sound of your voice and cuddling up for some special time with you.
• Take time to look at the pictures together and don’t worry if your baby chews the book!

Source: Scottish Book Trust