For Caregivers
Below you will find links to some research-based resources you can use to help your child develop their early literacy skills and enter school ready to read.
ENGLISH
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Early Literacy Calendar
Click below to download a bright and colorful calendar of fun ways to help develop your child's literacy skills by reading, writing, singing, talking, playing, and counting! On one side is a calendar with a fun skills-building activity for each day and the other contains supplementary content like nursery rhymes, early literacy tips, song lyrics, or suggested reading material.
SPANISH
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Your Local Library
Check out our virtual library visit, perfect for helping little ones learn more about librarians as community helpers. Our libraries have so many resources for you and your family, from books, DVDs, computers, and programming in our libraries, to eBooks, streaming video, and FREE ABC Mouse access in your home! Visit our website to learn everything your library card can do for you.
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Parent Partners
Curated by the Piedmont Regional Library System, this educational resource equips parents with tools and knowledge to enhance their children's reading and language development.
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Parent Partners offers accessible guidance on the importance of early literacy, including tips for reading aloud, interactive content, and fun activities for parents and children to do together.
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Get Georgia Reading
Get Georgia Reading is a statewide initiative developed to get every child in Georgia to become a proficient reader by the end of third grade. Visit their website to find some resources you can use at home to help your child.
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Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets is a national public media literacy initiative offering information and resources on how young kids learn to read, why so many struggle, and how caring adults can help.
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