tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post946140289949896480..comments2023-10-17T08:29:42.738-04:00Comments on Empty Nest: Should We Read to Babies?Empty Nesterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-37142505847481696402016-10-18T21:47:19.243-04:002016-10-18T21:47:19.243-04:00Yes!!! My daughters began reading to my grandsons...Yes!!! My daughters began reading to my grandsons while they were in the womb.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04219479223227928561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-47592848960287094022016-10-18T21:30:36.852-04:002016-10-18T21:30:36.852-04:00I have always thought that was the most important ...I have always thought that was the most important thing to any child, reading books. I started reading to them almost as soon as they came home from the hospital. I think it is good for them. Baby M. Looks like she loves being read to already. Farm Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00998621464797636686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-83467811646456156172016-10-18T08:20:27.531-04:002016-10-18T08:20:27.531-04:00Isn't she a cutie pie? :) I agree. I don't...Isn't she a cutie pie? :) I agree. I don't know what I'd do without a chance to escape into good books. Thank you!Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-3580931297440554032016-10-17T22:28:10.816-04:002016-10-17T22:28:10.816-04:00Those pictures are priceless. What great expressio...Those pictures are priceless. What great expressions. Reading it good for all ages.Bill Lislemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15187273560129198423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-37813905850969844362016-10-17T19:15:20.424-04:002016-10-17T19:15:20.424-04:00Awww, that's so sweet! Thanks for sharing that...Awww, that's so sweet! Thanks for sharing that! :)Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-75890346425824818232016-10-17T19:10:06.983-04:002016-10-17T19:10:06.983-04:00I should have mentioned that I also read to my big...I should have mentioned that I also read to my big baby - my husband loves to hear me read. Nonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13020639587130083388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-42063456355779240682016-10-17T18:10:14.667-04:002016-10-17T18:10:14.667-04:00Thank you! Could you tell she LOVES your book? We ...Thank you! Could you tell she LOVES your book? We read it every day and have been known to read it more than once in a day. :) Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-74632879315787020342016-10-17T18:09:20.271-04:002016-10-17T18:09:20.271-04:00I agree. I read to her every day and so do her par...I agree. I read to her every day and so do her parents. I always read to the girls when they were growing up too. We all have our noses in books on a daily basis. LOL Thank you so much! Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-33775051899455753452016-10-17T16:01:48.232-04:002016-10-17T16:01:48.232-04:00This IS the cutest baby! Thanks for sharing, you m...This IS the cutest baby! Thanks for sharing, you made my day!paulette boganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07538630416440158077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-55285263007668677762016-10-17T15:40:25.501-04:002016-10-17T15:40:25.501-04:00Of course you should read to her. Regardless of wh...Of course you should read to her. Regardless of what she understands, she hears caring and recognizes the focus you put on her. She sees expressions and colors and from this very lovely beginning, she will always know reading for the wonder that it provides. Hooray.Lizahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16170701034715108039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-38596767382913236932016-10-17T14:47:42.745-04:002016-10-17T14:47:42.745-04:00I think it's good too. I did it with the lovel...I think it's good too. I did it with the lovelies and they have their noses in a book all the time. :) Isn't she so cute? Thank you, Diane!Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-8947306737071653312016-10-17T14:46:46.364-04:002016-10-17T14:46:46.364-04:00Aren't they adorable? Thank you!Aren't they adorable? Thank you! Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-17417134768417395872016-10-17T14:01:32.321-04:002016-10-17T14:01:32.321-04:00What adorable little facial expressions from baby ...What adorable little facial expressions from baby M! It's a wonderful idea to start reading books to them very early on, my three grandchildren absolutely love reading. Southhamsdarlinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12285980805569582676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-17323676858257168692016-10-17T13:34:17.798-04:002016-10-17T13:34:17.798-04:00I love her expressions! I love her expressions! Debby@Just Breathehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685398064340027809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-67227692784617170162016-10-17T11:33:27.578-04:002016-10-17T11:33:27.578-04:00I read to the lovelies before they were born and w...I read to the lovelies before they were born and we're doing the same with Baby M. I think she's pretty set to love books...LOL I used to teach Sunday School, too, and read to the little ones when I had them. Reading really is so important. :) Thank you! Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-89359108084095910112016-10-17T11:15:43.908-04:002016-10-17T11:15:43.908-04:00I agree! Yes, you should be reading and we did and...I agree! Yes, you should be reading and we did and all our grandkids love to read. We read to the babies in nursery at church, too.<br />She's a doll!Nonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13020639587130083388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-77341982985670413292016-10-17T10:54:16.477-04:002016-10-17T10:54:16.477-04:00Isn't she just the cutest?! She does love thes...Isn't she just the cutest?! She does love these books. She will listen for a bit to anything I read her but she is totally focused on these. She LOVES the illustrations! Thank you, Terri!Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-50932896139855516512016-10-17T10:02:55.484-04:002016-10-17T10:02:55.484-04:00She will love reading for the rest of her life. Yo...She will love reading for the rest of her life. You are absolutely right to be doing this with her!! The facial expressions do indeed prove your point. Read. Read. Read!!Terri Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15333024343069943295noreply@blogger.com