Growing up, reading was always one of my favorite things to do. I would read “Harry Potter” and “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” books over and over again until I finally grew tired of them. But how did this passion for reading begin?
My mom says she started reading to me before I was even born. She said that she used to talk to all the time when I was still in her stomach and that she started reading simple stories the last few months before I was born. I’m not sure if this had any impact on me or not but I appreciate the sentiment.
While I was a baby my mom would constantly read to me. She’d read to me before I fell asleep, after I’d get home from day care, and whenever she had the chance. She would read all of the