The Power of Reading Together for Families During the Pandemic
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Routines like reading together and storytelling can help families cope with adversity, such as the impact of COVID-19.
Reach Out and Read News and Updates
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These Pediatricians ‘Prescribe’ Kids Books, to Boost Your Baby’s Brain
Published on in CHOP News
The new guidelines address how to treat children with complex medical conditions.
CHOP’s Reach Out and Read Program Featured in The Philadelphia Citizen
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CHOP’s pediatricians were recently featured in The Philadelphia Citizen to highlight CHOP’s Reach Out and Read Program.
Pediatric Reflections: Reading to Children
Published on in Children's Doctor
Dr. Nicholson, a primary care pediatrician leader of the Reach Out and Read program, talks about the importance of reading to children and how she encourages parents.
Philadelphia’s Baby Book Club in 200 Words
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The City of Philadelphia’s initiative to improve the health of Philadelphia’s children by promoting the importance of early literacy is affectionately known as Baby Book Club.
Better Health. Better Community.
Published on in Children's View
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Nicholas and Athena Karabots Pediatric Care Center in West Philadelphia.
Books for Babies: The Gift of Reading
Published on in Community Impact Report
Two programs at Children’s Hospital encourage parents to read to newborns to help promote brain development and health.
The Benefits of Reading to Your Young Child
Published on in CHOP News
6ABC takes a look at the impact reading can make on a young mind.
Open Book, Open World
Published on in Children's View
The Reach Out and Read program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia marked two major milestones: It celebrated its 20th anniversary and gave away its one-millionth book.
Reach Out and Read Helping Patients in South Philadelphia
Published on in CHOP News
Our newest primary care center in South Philadelphia brings books into the exam room and provides parents and caregivers tips and encouragement on how to read aloud with their child.