Not only do books help children develop their cognition and build neural connections in their brains, they also stimulate children to develop their language and intelligence to the best of their ability. So what kind of books do children like to read and what types of books should they read?

Reading to children from birth to age 5 every day can increase their vocabulary by more than a million words and help them learn to read faster when they start school, new research shows. Reading just three times a week can make a huge difference to a child.

Have you ever wondered whether babies and young children need to read books? Can such young children understand what you read? Many scientists have studied the impact of reading on the comprehensive development of children and believe that reading, talking, and singing play an extremely important role in children's development: cognitively, emotionally, and especially in language.

For preschool children, reading plays an extremely important role in the development of their language, emotions, and social skills. Reading helps children become familiar with the different sounds of language.