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Training Opportunity: Registration Deadline Friday! Early Literacy Storytimes

Via Michelle Gebhardt at the Colorado State Library:

Training Opportunity: CLiC Spring Workshops in Pueblo

In April, head down to Pueblo for CLiC's spring workshops, including an exciting session taught by CLEL's own Babette Reeves: "Beyond Eensy Weensy Spider: Early Literacy Storytimes and Your Library":

Sing Your Storytime! Free Song Downloads from NAEYC and Miss Jackie

We all know that singing is a great way for kids to develop their phonological awareness, or the ability to hear and play with the smaller sounds in words. So singing is a big part of our storytimes! Never be afraid to sing, even if you're not so proud of your tune-keeping ability, as it encourages parents to do the same.

Advocacy Tip for August: Talk to other staff about early literacy/ECRR and how you use it in storytime

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 talk to other staff about the Every Child Ready to Read program and how you use it in storytime.
 
Contributed by Colleen Spahr, Westminster Public Library cspahr@cityofwestminster.us:

THIS FRIDAY! Free Webinar: Early literacy storytimes and how to use StoryBlocks.org most effectively

Announcing a FREE Webinar on using CLEL's new site, StoryBlocks.org!
From Patricia Froehlich at the Colorado State Library:
 
StoryBlocks! Songs and Rhymes that Build Readers
 Join us on Friday, August 6 at 10:00 am

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