The 2024 Reading by 9 guide was created through the generous support of the Ballmer Group. This year's guide spotlights articles, activities, book recommendations and more for parents and educators of children ages 0-5. Whether your child is just a few months old or preparing to start kindergarten, you can read to them and build a foundation for future growth and learning.
We hope these resources will help direct you as you embark on a journey through literacy with the child in your life and introduce them to the wonderful world of reading. Learn about the benefits of reading and how you can encourage your child to enjoy it.Literacy is integral to development. Learn how reading can help your child. This supplement did not involve the editorial or reporting staff of the Los Angeles Times except where noted.