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  • Follow the Early Literacy Research and See Where it Goes
  • #ALAAC26: DigitalLearn Reborn and the Path from Completion to Contribution
  • New Research on the Ecosystem that is Changing Early Literacy in NYC

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alsc.ala.org /3 weeks ago

Follow the Early Literacy Research and See Where it Goes

As co-chair of the Early and Family Research Committee, I’ve spent a lot of the last year thinking about research. Our members find scholarly research relating to early literacy an...

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alsc.ala.org /2 weeks ago

#ALAAC26: DigitalLearn Reborn and the Path from Completion to Contribution

Digital confidence grows through repeated practice. During the “PLA Update: DigitalLearn Reborn!” session, Michelle Frisque, ALA Broadband Consultant, introduced the relaunched Dig...

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alsc.ala.org /1 month ago

New Research on the Ecosystem that is Changing Early Literacy in NYC

I’m sure everyone reading this has had the privilege of experiencing that magical moment when a child receives a new book. Their eyes light up, they start talking about the picture...

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alsc.ala.org /1 month ago

4 At-Home Summer Literacy Strategies

As summer approaches, families may be searching for ways to support literacy development at home. Last month, I wrote about how to speak with caregivers about literacy. In that pos...

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alsc.ala.org /2 weeks ago

Conference Blogging from #alaac26

The 2026 American Library Association Conference – #alaac26 – has begun!! Are you unable to attend and wondering how you can keep up with all that’s going on at the conference in C...

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alsc.ala.org /1 month ago

Sharing More Than Food Through the Giving Garden

It is springtime in Chicagoland, and when the weather begins to get warmer, our members look forward to the summer season in our Giving Garden. The windows in the Early Learning Ar...

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alsc.ala.org /1 month ago

Highlights from the Summer 2026 Issue of Children and Libraries

The upcoming summer issue of Children and Libraries highlights the many ways libraries support learning, creativity, and community connection beyond the walls of the classroom. Fro...

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alsc.ala.org /1 month ago

Storytime Success Through Research-Based Early Literacy Asides

Hooray! You found the perfect bit of research to share with your storytime grownups and selected “to effectively learn mathematical ideas and skills, children need many opportuniti...

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alsc.ala.org /2 weeks ago

Kid approved! Conferencing with a kid and picking out books at #alaac26

This year, I am traveling with my nine-year-old reader at ALA annual, so on conference day one I picked up my badge and purchased a child’s pass at the registration desk (only avai...

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alsc.ala.org /1 month ago

Paws, Play, and Public Service

As a regular blogger, I’ve written before about Cuyahoga County Public Library’s (CCPL) FamilySpace program, and the ideas generated by the accompanying Family Advisory Committee (...

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alsc.ala.org /1 month ago

The ALSC Blog – A Look Back at January through May 2026

The mission of the ALSC Blog is to provide a venue for coverage of time sensitive news in children’s librarianship, current issues in the field, and programs, conferences, initiati...

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alsc.ala.org /2 weeks ago

Bilingual programs beyond storytime

When an #alaac26 session starts with all attendees waving colorful scarves to a welcome song, you know you will leave more energized than you walked in. As one of the last sessions...

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alsc.ala.org /1 month ago

Notable Children’s Books – June 2026 Discussion

Each year the ALSC Notable Children’s Books Committee identifies the best of the best in children’s books. According to the Notables Criteria, “notable” is defined as: Worthy of no...

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alsc.ala.org /3 weeks ago

Science of Reading in the Library: Building Print Awareness to Support Comprehension

Building print awareness, or knowledge of print concepts, is something that those serving children in libraries already do. Building print awareness even more intentionally better...

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alsc.ala.org /1 week ago

Attending ALA Annual with Friends

In my 16 year career as a public children’s librarian, I have had the immense privilege to attend a handful of ALA and ALSC institute conferences. I consider myself an outgoing and...

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salemreporter.com /2 days ago

TEENS AT WORK: Literacy mentors help young Salem readers thrive

Read the first of Salem Reporter’s series looking at local teens working summer jobs. To comment on this story, use the form at the end of the report. The post TEENS AT WORK: Lit...

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miamimomcollective.com /3 weeks ago

Family Reading: 3 Reasons to Read With Your Tween

Throughout the early childhood years, we always hear about the importance of reading to and with our babies. Research shows that children whose parents regularly read to them devel...

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miss604.com /1 month ago

Become a Literacy Volunteer with the Writers’ Exchange

Looking for a volunteer opportunity this summer? The Writers' Exchange is a community that supports under-resourced kids and youth to build their confidence and get excited about r...

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alsc.ala.org /1 month ago

Interviewing Library Advocates: Ernesto Cisneros, Children’s Author

Read on to see how a youth author found inspiration from libraries & the importance of representation. The post Interviewing Library Advocates: Ernesto Cisneros, Children’s Aut...

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kokomotribune.com /1 month ago

Meet the teacher

Name: Amy Miller

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edweek.org /2 weeks ago

Lessons on Modern Literacy from the Sora Student Reading App Annual Report - SPONSOR CONTENT

Digital reading tools boost literacy, access, and engagement, complementing print while supporting diverse learners through choice.

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alsc.ala.org /1 month ago

Join the ALSC Blogging Team as a Conference Blogger at #alaac26

Last month, at the Public Library Association conference, we had a group of Conference Bloggers who shared what they were learning and experiencing with ALSC Blog readers. Said one...

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edweek.org /1 month ago

How Family Reading Time Can Help Older Students Thrive

EdWeek readers offer suggestions about how to get older students reading more.

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michiganmamanews.com /5 days ago

Gardner White and Children’s Foundation of Michigan Join Forces to Help Michigan’s Youngest Learners Thrive

Photo by Yan Krukau Statewide “Bring It Home for Kids” campaign expands access to early The post Gardner White and Children’s Foundation of Michigan Join Forces to Help Michigan’s...

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