We might earn a commission if you make a purchase through one of the links. The McClatchy Commerce Content team, which is independent from our newsroom, oversees this content. Getting your baby books ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. milorad kravic / iStock via Getty Images You can't go wrong with giving greeting cards with baby gifts, but there's a wonderful ...

Author Emilie Buchwald once said: “Children are made readers on the laps of their parents.” But you don’t have to wait until little ones can understand the words on the page to start bonding with them ...

Eric Carle's "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" celebrated its 50th anniversary last year, and we hope the little guy celebrated with one piece of chocolate cake, one ice ...

In April 2025, HarperCollins published a study revealing that less than half of parents—41 percent—read aloud to their kids regularly, citing a lack of enjoyment in the routine. It’s a stunning ...

A Gen Z mom has shown what happens when books are favored over screen time for babies. In a viral Instagram video shared to @sophia.s.playroom, the 14-month-old is peacefully playing in her room, ...

The advice you will actually want to follow... “What works for one baby may not work for another so there’s no point in comparing milestones with friends’ babies i.e. taking first steps, weaning, ...

You can't go wrong with giving greeting cards with baby gifts, but there's a wonderful new twist on the gifting tradition. Instead of a card, guests bring a book to the baby shower to start a nursery ...