08/25/2026
Books matter in early childhood.
When children have access to books and time to explore them together, they’re building vocabulary, curiosity, empathy, and a lifelong love of reading. These shared moments—pointing, wondering, and talking about stories—are where emergent literacy comes alive.
A classroom filled with books invites children to see themselves as readers long before they can read every word.
Here’s to more stories and more of these beautiful moments.