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Why Early Childhood Literacy is Worth Investing In

August 31, 2023

When children learn to read before kindergarten, it leads to greater academic success and stronger communication skills. Kettering Health understands the importance of early literacy...

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Kettering Health Helps Spark Imagination of Local Kids with Free Books

November 1, 2022

If you’re expecting a baby or are a new parent, you may have received books at a baby shower or your little one’s first...

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The Ultimate Guide to Story Times in Cincinnati

February 4, 2020

As a parent of young kids, story time is a regular part of the weekly routine. What's better than cozying up with your kid...

Online Spotlight

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital January Ages and Stages

December 29, 2017

Developing a love for reading in the early years is a lifelong lasting gift that lays the foundation for your child’s success inside, outside...

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Scholastic Summer Reading Road Trip 2016

May 18, 2016

As summer break approaches, you might be getting nervous about how, exactly, you can get your child excited to read! Between family vacations, day...

Featured

Celebrate National Read Across America Day!

March 1, 2016

Did you know that March 2 is a holiday? In honor of Dr. Seuss's birthday, March 2 is celebrated as National Read Across America Day!...

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Feeling Nostalgic: Kenner Toys Exhibit at the Main Library

January 4, 2016

My kids are obsessed with Star Wars. I'm not kidding -- for her third birthday, Mary received a Star Wars Character Dictionary. She now knows...

Article

Making Required Reading a Positive Experience

November 17, 2015

My son’s teacher requires him to read for twenty minutes five nights a week. We spend twice that amount of time trying to get...

Featured

10 Best Children’s Books Of 2015

November 4, 2015

Parents magazine revealed its picks for the 10 Best Children's Books of 2015. The magazine sought input from children and librarians across the country to select...