Children's Literacy Initiative’s Post

Today begins National Children’s Book Week. Did you know that reading is one of the most important activities you can do with your child to help them develop language and literacy skills? Reading enhances a child’s imagination and understanding of the world around them. Read to your child early and often to put them on the path to success. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/eqTdhae

The most important #ReadTogetherGrowTogether tip is that reading with your child should be fun! There is no perfect way to read with your child. The important thing is to read often! Read the same books over and over. This gives your child the chance to grow their skills and confidence. Click the link below to view a video to learn more. https://lnkd.in/gVyf_n9T

Introducing your guide to starting a book study in your community! These reading guides dive deep into "Just Schools" and "Indigenous Children's Survivance," our Professional Book Study texts. To learn more, visit https://trst.in/HOEUzp These books explore the challenges and possibilities of creating educational environments that are equitable, culturally responsive, and supportive of marginalized students' identities. Start a book study with your friends, colleagues, or community members!

A story told so humbly and simply, diversity, friendship and acceptance are richly woven into an unforgettable read. Written for children, adults may find the simple message to be just as unforgettable. A must have book for the classroom and home library. Highly recommend. https://lnkd.in/guRScJB9.

A story told so humbly and simply, diversity, friendship and acceptance are richly woven into an unforgettable read. Written for children, adults may find the simple message to be just as unforgettable. A must have book for the classroom and home library. Highly recommend. https://lnkd.in/guRScJB9.

Whether it's a copy of "Hair Love" by Matthew Cherry or "Whoever You Are" by Mem Fox, there are some books children can listen to over and over (and over!) again. Teachers know this, too. Titles like, "Knuffle Bunny," "Click, Clack, Moo," and "Amazing Grace" continue to popular in home and classroom libraries alike. As teachers and caregivers, we might be wondering how rereading benefits children. In our latest blog, we outline some ways that rereading books aids comprehension, builds confidence, and provides the opportunity for quality time with your young readers! Learn more at: https://bit.ly/3LYkdDC.

A story told so humbly and simply, diversity, friendship and acceptance are richly woven into an unforgettable read. Written for children, adults may find the simple message to be just as unforgettable. A must have book for the classroom and home library. Highly recommend. https://lnkd.in/guRScJB9.

Parents, did you know that required summer reading lists are a real thing. 📖 Even if there is no required reading, young people can read a book this summer. ☀️Check out these tips on how to identify your school's summer reading requirements. https://bit.ly/4eBN4uI

A story told so humbly and simply, diversity, friendship and acceptance are richly woven into an unforgettable read. Written for children, adults may find the simple message to be just as unforgettable. A must have book for the classroom and home library. Highly recommend. https://lnkd.in/guRScJB9.

A story told so humbly and simply, diversity, friendship and acceptance are richly woven into an unforgettable read. Written for children, adults may find the simple message to be just as unforgettable. A must have book for the classroom and home library. Highly recommend. https://lnkd.in/guRScJB9.