{"id":33243,"date":"2015-03-27T11:32:03","date_gmt":"2015-03-27T17:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolncounty.colibraries.org\/?page_id=35"},"modified":"2024-04-18T14:04:58","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T20:04:58","slug":"early-literacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sandbox.aclin.org\/lincoln\/early-literacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Literacy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"#parents\">Websites for Parents &amp;&nbsp;Caregivers<\/a> | <a href=\"#reading\">Booklists &amp; Reading&nbsp;Activities<\/a> | <a href=\"#onlinelearning\">Online Learning, Games &amp; Stories<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Early literacy is everything a child knows about reading and writing before he or she can write. Children get ready to read long before they start kindergarten. You can help by singing, rhyming, playing, and reading aloud every day with your\u00a0children. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.clel.org\/early-literacy\/ready-to-read\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Every Child Ready to Read<\/a>\u00a0teaches parents and caregivers about\u00a0the six basic skills that\u00a0comprise early literacy and help determine whether a child will be ready to learn to read and write: Print Motivation, Print Awareness, Letter Knowledge, Vocabulary, Phonological Awareness, and Narrative Skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Stay and Play Storytime (ages 0-3) &#8211; At the library, Wednesday 10:30 am&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"parents\">Websites for Parents &amp;&nbsp;Caregivers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/multcolib.org\/every-child\/read\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Six Early Literacy Skills<\/a> &#8211;&nbsp;Six simple ways to understand the value of literacy for pre-readers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cde.state.co.us\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/cdelib\/brochures\/download\/readingtipsenglish.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reading Tips for Parents<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Techniques to&nbsp;encourage a&nbsp;lifelong love of reading in children (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cde.state.co.us\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/cdelib\/brochures\/download\/readingtipsspanish.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">En Espanol<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.getreadytoread.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Get Ready to Read<\/a> &#8211; Skill-building activities to prepare&nbsp;children for school<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/earlylearningco.org\/parents-caregivers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Colorado Early Learning &amp; Development Guidelines<\/a> &#8211; Information about child development, by age group. (<a href=\"http:\/\/aprendizajetemprano.org\/padres-y-otros-proveedores\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">En Espanol<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotothree.org\/early-learning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Tips and tools for early literacy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.earlieriseasier.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Earlier Is Easier<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Activities&nbsp;to engage&nbsp;children ages 0-3 through song, play, talking, writing, laughing, and reading<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.storyblocks.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">StoryBlocks<\/a> &#8211; 30-60 second videos with&nbsp;stimulating&nbsp;songs, rhymes, and fingerplays (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.storyblocks.org\/category\/espanol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">En&nbsp;Espanol<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.songsforteaching.com\/fingerplays\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Songs for Teaching<\/a> &#8211; Fingerplays and action rhymes with music and how-to act them out<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"reading\">Read! Booklists &amp; Reading&nbsp;Activities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uniteforliteracy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Unite for Literacy eBooks<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uniteforliteracy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">narrated<\/a>&nbsp;in 26 languages)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clel.org\/#!clelbellawards\/c8k2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLEL Bell Picture Book Awards<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brighthorizons.com\/family-resources\/reading-children-books\">Bright Horizons &#8216;Growing Readers&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/list\/show\/591.Voices_Sounds_Best_Read_Alouds_for_Young_Children\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Goodreads &#8220;Best Read Alouds for Young Children&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carnegielibrary.org\/kids-teens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh &#8216;Little Kids Booklists&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aspencat.info\/cgi-bin\/koha\/opac-search.pl?q=*:*&amp;sort=score%20desc&amp;limit=location:(&quot;BOARDBK&quot;)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Board Books available through AspenCat libraries<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.screencast.com\/t\/0l405tgs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How-to search the library catalog for Spanish language picture books<\/a>&nbsp;(Susan&#8217;s sample video)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"onlinelearning\">Online Learning, Games &amp; Stories<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.starfall.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Starfall<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.readingrockets.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reading Rockets<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sesamestreet.org\/\">Sesame Street<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/pbskids.org\/lions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Between the Lions<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/parents\/fun-and-games\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PBS Kids Activities<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rif.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reading is Fundamental<\/a>&nbsp;(English\/Spanish)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrensbooksonline.org\/library.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Rosetta Project Books to Read and Listen Online<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.storylineonline.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Screen Actors Guild Storyline Online<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kids.denverlibrary.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Denver Public Library<\/a> (English\/Spanish)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.storyplace.org\/activity-library\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Preschool Library<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.storyplace.org\/es\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">En Espanol<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Websites for Parents &amp;&nbsp;Caregivers | Booklists &amp; Reading&nbsp;Activities | Online Learning, Games &amp; Stories Early literacy is everything a child knows about reading and writing before he or she can write. Children get ready to read long before they start kindergarten. You can help by singing, rhyming, playing, and reading aloud every day with your\u00a0children. 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