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Family Literacy Programming in Libraries
ALA Kids @ Your Library Campaign
The Kids! @ your library® toolkit provides tools to help you and
your library reach out to kids and their families. The focus is on
positioning the library as a place for children to read, learn and
have fun.
ALA Every Child Ready to Read
These workshops and parent and caregiver resources will enable you
to initiate new early literacy services or to enhance ones you
already have. Become a partner in Every Child Ready to Read @ your
library.®
Family Literacy - Pennsylvania Center for the Book
Resources are based on children’s books and are designed for
parents, educators, and librarians working with parents and young
children. The site includes Guides for Parents and Caregivers,
Family Fun Night Programs, Book-Centered Integrated Lesson Plans for
Adult Education, Parenting Education, Early Childhood Education, and
Interactive Literacy (also known as PACT Time). "
Permission for use of this material was given by Steven Herb,
Director of the Pennsylvania Center for the Book."
The
Pennsylvania Center for the Book is affiliated with the Library of
Congress and sponsored by The Pennsylvania State University
Libraries.
Importance
of Family Literacy
Document which includes an overview of the key components of
Federally funded Family Literacy programs as well as information on
the need for language and literacy programs.
Literacy-Student Reading Materials - Kentucky Department of
Education
This site includes reading lists by interest and age levels as well
as a list of interviews with authors from an NPR (National Public
Radio) broadcast and a list of E-books which can be read on the
Internet.
Making Your Library Literacy Ready
From the ALA Office of Literacy Outreach and the Literacy in
Libraries Campaign, this document offers tips and activities for
implementing literacy programs in all types of libraries.
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