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September 30th

ALSC is looking for Early Literacy Advocates and Head Start Partners

September 30, 2010 - 4:55pm — CLEL

The Association of Library Service to Children is looking for people to advocate for early literacy and libraries, as well as libraries that have a relationship with their local Head Start programs. Please read this message from ALSC Executive Director, Aimee Strittmatter, and respond directly to her if you are interested.:

September 24th

Launching Young Readers: A television series by Reading Rockets

September 24, 2010 - 1:04pm — Mary K.

The Reading Rockets website is chock-full of really useful information related to reading, authors, books, and language.

September 23rd

CLEL Annual Meeting is 2 weeks away! A few things to remember:

September 23, 2010 - 3:02pm — CLEL

Just a reminder: The CLEL Annual Meeting is only 2 weeks away! Have you RSVP'd to clelorg@gmail.com? We're excited to see you there!
 
A couple of things to remember:
 

September 17th

How NOT To Read Aloud to Kids

September 17, 2010 - 2:25pm — Mary K.

I'm sure many of us are familiar with Jim Trelease's Read Aloud Handbook, a guide to sharing books with children which has served teachers, parents and librarians well through many years and editions.

September 15th

Wait Wait...Do Tell Me About Early Literacy! CLEL hosts unconference at CAL

September 15, 2010 - 4:38pm — CLEL

Are you attending CAL this year on Oct. 8-9? Join us for an early literacy unconference!

When: Friday, Oct. 8, 1:45 - 2:45 pm

Where: JQH Boardroom, Embassy Suites Hotel/Conference Center, Loveland

September 11th

Third Week Books

September 11, 2010 - 4:04pm — Melissa D.

If your library participates in an early literacy program that provides free books to participants, you might want to check out Third Week Books!

Third Week Books publishes books for babies and toddlers that incorporate literacy tips for parents and caregivers on every page.

See sample pages here:

http://www.thirdweekbooks.com/samplepages.html

They also offer early literacy tips on stickers and posters!

September 8th

September 2nd

Advocacy Tip for September: Informal storytimes

September 2, 2010 - 11:26am — CLEL

Note: CLEL will be posting a new Advocacy Tip every month. To see all the tips, click on the "Advocacy Tip" tag above.

You are an early literacy advocate if you share informal storytimes with children and their parents.

From Kristi Madron, High Plains Library District:



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