#child-literacy

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fromBrooklyn Paper
2 weeks ago

'Dipping Into Reading': Brooklyn Public Library brings free books and Icees to local pools this week * Brooklyn Paper

The initiative, named "Dipping Into Reading," off Aug. 26 at Betsy Head Pool, followed by Douglass and DeGraw Pool on Aug. 27 and Commodore Barry Pool on Aug. 28. Giveaways will run from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m., or while supplies last, weather permitting. Each child will be able to select a free book to take home, with options in both English and Spanish and a focus on schools and pools.
Brooklyn
Parenting
fromFuturism
3 months ago

Are Children Losing the Ability to Read?

Declining interest in reading aloud among parents, especially Gen Z, negatively impacts children's literacy skills and vocabulary development.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

It's so boring': Gen Z parents don't like reading to their kids - and educators are worried

Today's parents face multiple challenges in reading aloud to their children, contributing to a decline in kids' reading habits.
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