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Empowering caregivers with the tools they need to be their child’s first and most important teacher is a core role of children’s librarians. We model early literacy practices durin...
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Empowering caregivers with the tools they need to be their child’s first and most important teacher is a core role of children’s librarians. We model early literacy practices durin...
Early in my career at my public library, we began acquiring leveled readers. These are the small books with text that relies on predictability and repetition and often promote memo...
The science of reading is one of the fastest growing topics in librarianship. At my library, patrons want to know more about the science of reading, and how they can use it to help...
A federally funded pilot program aimed at helping students improve their reading skills has proven to be a huge success in Washington, D.C. The program targeted primarily low in...
As librarians, reading and literacy are concepts that have been ingrained into our practice. Growing up, many of us most likely enjoyed reading or being around books. However, that...
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...
Selecting just-right texts for emerging readers ensures that reading is an enjoyable—versus frustrating—experience. But what makes a text just right? Today’s post is yet another in...
These Digraph Read, Write & Color Worksheets give young learners a simple, structured way to practice reading and spelling words with digraphs while keeping them actively engag...
If you have a kid who likes to tell stories, writes little scenes in the Notes app, keeps a half-finished “chapter one” in a folder somewhere, or narrates their entire life like it...
CAMAS — Lilah Meier struggled to learn to read as a young child. Even though she improved her literacy skills as she got older, she still carried around the perception that she was...
Early communication support helps toddlers build speech, confidence, and school success. Learn signs, benefits, and when to seek early intervention now.
Are your students learning the alphabet? These Spring Dot Letter Alphabet Mat Worksheets are so much fun to use in preschool or kindergarten centers. Multi-Sensory Alphabet Practic...
Ashlee Poor knows the obstacles young students have when learning how to read. She had some of the same struggles. Poor did not learn how to read until she was in the fourth grade...
Bimi Boo Academy provides flexible, engaging activities across literacy, math, and daily skills for pre-K and kindergarten students.
Early readers are on the cusp of discovering the joy of reading. Graphic novels offer a fun break from books filled with dense text. These books harken back to classic comics, usin...
Simon & Schuster's Ready-to-Read books spark confidence and real reading excitement.
Early childhood is crucial for development, influencing cognitive, social, and emotional growth. Structured preschool programs foster academic readiness, social interaction, and in...
At a public desk, digital questions rarely arrive as a curriculum. They arrive as a locked email account, a QR code, a school or benefits form, or a password that no longer works....
At a public desk, digital questions rarely arrive as a curriculum. They arrive as a locked email account, a QR code, a school or benefits form, or a password that no longer works....
Learning games for kindergarten is a great way for kids to practice and review skills. Who doesn’t love pirates?  And who doesn’t love letting kids go on scavenger hunts u...
If you run a public library children’s program, you probably know the drop-off. Kids age out of storytime and a good chunk of your regulars just… disappear. They’re not tweens yet....
The research shows students who enter kindergarten meeting developmental benchmarks in language and literacy perform significantly better by third grade than students who are not k...
When it comes to storytime, who is your target audience? Oftentimes we focus so much on the children in front of us that we might forget to engage with the adults bringing them to...
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