As a self-confessed bookworm, one of the things I wished for when I was pregnant was for my little one to love reading books too. So I religiously read to my then-infant anything from fairy tales to famous children’s stories.

When my baby boy turned six months old, I bought him some cloth and board books. But as expected, he had more appreciation for those with photos, drawings and colourful images than the ones with letters. That’s normal.

And I know all of you are wondering as well: when do kids learn letters? When do they even start to recognise them?

Right now, you should also visit this article about other milestone in the development of children as: when should babies start playing with toys?