Men play an important role in young children’s lives. Whether you’re a dad, an uncle, a brother, or any other male who cares for and about a young child, you are a vital partner in the development of that child.

You may already know how important it is for there to be lots of conversations between and among adults and young children—but not know where to start. Especially for Dads provides you with everything you need to get started reading and talking together.

The Especially For Dads family activity guide and picture books provide you with:

• Information on language and literacy development and how children learn
• Ideas on how to choose good books
• Suggestions for when and where to read to your child
• Ideas for activities and conversations

What does Especially For Dads include?

Download a free sample activity from the family activity guide or browse through the guide's table of contents.

Why is it important for dads to read to their children?

What should I read? And how should I read with my child?

Why is it important that I talk with my child?

What does the research say about reading to children?

What have parents said about Especially for Dads?

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