For Parents & Caregivers: School readiness skills -- listening & following directions -- are developed during storytimes.Music CDs: "All Around the Kitchen" American Folk, Game, and Activity Songs for Children; "Boogie to the Beat" Boogie to the Beat; "Down at Grandpa's Farm" Sing A to Z; and "Stop and Go" Play Your Instruments and Make a Pretty Sound.
For Parents & Caregivers: Children learn letters in stages: 1. the names of the letters; 2. recognize the shapes of different letters; and 3. match the letters with their sounds.
For Parents & Caregivers: Why are you so important? You know your child best. Children learn by doing things and they love doing things with you. Take every opportunity to read, talk, and play with your child!
For Parents & Caregivers: Children who enjoy books will want to learn how to read! Make book-sharing time a special time for closeness for you and your child.
For Parents & Caregivers: We ask "what" quesions and open-ended questions during story time because it helps develop narrative skills.Music CD: "The Cat Came Back" Whaddaya Think of That
