#early-literacy

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SF parents
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Free Family Storytime at Salesforce Park (SF)

Weekly storytime for toddlers and preschoolers at the San Francisco Public Library's Main Children's Center is free and encourages early literacy.
fromThe Drum
1 month ago

How Pampers got 4 million toddlers reading with Snapchat VR story books

The Pampers AR Storybook project, featuring augmented reality storytelling, addresses the critical issue of early literacy, aiming to change the fact that millions of children haven't been read to.
Marketing tech
Parenting
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Parents, chill: Why you don't need to teach your 3-year-old to read

Experts recommend waiting until children are developmentally ready before starting formal reading lessons.
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

Reading skills - and struggles - manifest earlier than thought - Harvard Gazette

Reading skills begin developing in infancy, highlighting the need for early intervention before school starts.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

One of Berkeley's hottest music acts is a band of city librarians

These city librarians staff reference desks, help locate books on shelves, renew library cards...but their job descriptions include another gig: making fun, zany music for children as the library's official Story Time Band.
NYC music
Boston food
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Lego is giving $1 million to the Boston Public Library

Lego donates $1 million to Boston Public Library to enhance children's programs and literacy initiatives.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I'm still not tired of it': the best books to read aloud to kids, according to parents

Reading aloud to young children has significantly declined, with only 41% engaged regularly as of recent research.
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