Reading Readiness
	American Library Association:
		Born to Read: How to Raise a Reader. Also available in Spanish.
		Online Resources for Parents and Children
	Beginning with Books - Center for Early Literacy.
	Early Reading First - U.S. Department of Education.
	First Book
	Fact Sheet on the Importance of Reading to Infants and Young Children - Association of American Publishers, Inc.
	International Reading Association
	National Reading Panel - National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institute for Literacy, U.S. Department of Education.
	Put Reading First: Helping Your Child Learn to Read - U.S. Department of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement. Also available in Spanish.
	Reading is Fundamental
	USDA Literacy Showcase [PDF - 39 pages] - Presented at National WIC Association meeting in New York on May 24, 2003.
	Visit Zero to Three for information for both parents and early childhood professionals on the healthy development of infants and toddlers. A simple search on reading directs you to articles such as "What is Early Literacy?" "Reading Together Tips," and "12-15 Months: Read With Me."

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