Reading With Your Kids Podcast

Join the Reading With Your Kids Podcast at the 2024 Chicagor Toy & Game Fair! Super fun family event. Visit www.ChiTag.com and use the promo code READ at check out to save on tickets. If you're looking for some inspiring stories about the importance of reading, representation, and getting kids involved in diverse activities, you'll love this episode of the Reading with Your Kids podcast.  Host Jed Doherty sits down with two amazing guests - Dr. Trude Haecker, the chairperson of the board for Reach Out and Read, and Nia, the author, creator of the "Exploring All I Can Do" book series. First, Dr. Haecker shares all about the incredible Reach Out and Read program, which partners with pediatricians to give young kids books and encourage reading from an early age. She explains how this simple act of giving a child a book and modeling reading can have a profound impact, building bonds between doctors and families, and setting kids up for success in school and beyond.  As a pediatrician herself, Dr. Haecker is p