Booklists
Healthy Minds, Healthy Bodies Books
Doctor-recommended children’s books about nutritious foods and eating right from Reach Out and Read’s pediatricians.
In 2009, independent bookstores nationwide helped Reach Out and Read celebrate its 20th Anniversary. ROR pediatricians listed some of their favorite books to mark the special occasions of growing up.
These are children's books recommended by Reach Out and Read specifically for families coping with the tough economic times.
Here's a list of fun summer books recommended by ROR’s pediatricians.
Books are an excellent holiday gift for children.
Research Summaries
Pediatric healthcare providers in Los Angeles ROR Programs have gone beyond traditional medical care and provided parents and caregivers with information on how to read to children at each stage - from babies, to toddlers, to pre-schoolers. Evidence shows that a child's doctor or nurse can dramatically affect parentsí reading practices at home simply by giving a book and read aloud guidance.
