This document provides information about different types of story times that libraries can offer for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and families. It discusses where and when story times are typically held, what activities are usually included, such as telling stories, sharing rhymes and songs, and helping develop early literacy skills. It also describes how libraries provide trained staff, children's spaces, and collections of suitable books to support story time programs. The goal is to help young children and their parents develop a love of reading.