
Not necessarily early in the day, but early in life. One of the best ways to spend quiet time with someone is to read them a favorite book. It’s a great way to learn new things, and to appreciate learning through reading. I've even read out loud to myself in order to help learn a foreign language (German.)
With my young son, I try to read him at least one or two books per day. You can listen to his favorite story these days:

Hi Karen,
ReplyDeleteI really enjoyed your podcast - and the story! With your permission, I'll link to it. I've never done that before, buy I see the words "Create a Link". I'll give it a try! Martha