Perhaps the most popular literacy materials that Reach Out and Read produces are its "Developmental Milestones of Early Literacy." Developmental Milestones of Early Literacy, written by pediatricians, provides guidance for parents and doctors on appropriate book-related behaviors for ages 6 months through 5 years.

When loving parents share books with them, children will develop an early positive attachment to books. The Developmental Milestones Chart outlines the motor and cognitive skill development - related to reading - at various age ranges. Also included are tips for parents to aid in the development of the child's attachment to books and reading skills. The Developmental Milestones are written in English, Spanish, Chinese, and Vietnamese.

Download Developmental Milestones Charts    Get Adobe Acrobat Reader

• In English
• In Spanish
• In Chinese
• In Vietnamese