Latest CLEL Bell Posts
Storytime Ideas for Books About Reading
By: Justine Ferrara, Union (NJ) Public Library Do you want to incorporate CLEL Bell books into your storytimes? Are you ...
Welcoming Caregivers as Creative Partners in Storytime
By: Holly Van Hoy Are you lucky enough to have caregivers and/or community members offering to volunteer at your library ...
Boost early literacy in your library collection with Early Literacy Kits!
By: Mary Ann Lawler In a previous post, we talked about using CLEL Bell Award winners along with their Activity ...
Create an interactive early literacy training with a little help from CLEL Bells
By: Mary Ann Lawler How do you teach new staff about early literacy quickly? Get hands-on as soon as possible ...
Join the 2026 English CLEL Bells Committee!
If you're interested in lively, collaborative, in-depth discussions about early literacy, CLEL Bells is the place for you! Be part ...
Announcing the 2025 CLEL Bell Award winners
COLORADO – Colorado Libraries for Early Literacy today announced five winning picture books that exemplify the early literacy practices READ, ...
Announcing the 2025 CLEL Bells Shortlist
We are pleased to announce the shortlist titles for the annual CLEL Bell Awards. The 2025 year was historic in ...
¡El Premio CLEL Bell 2025 está buscando candidatos para el comité de selección! – El plazo de la aplicación ha sido extendido hasta el 31 de enero.
Cada miembro seleccionado formará parte de uno de los cinco subcomités que se centran en las siguientes prácticas: Leer, Escribir, ...
Announcing the Spanish CLEL Bells
May 25, 2024 • info@clel.org COLORADO – Colorado Libraries for Early Literacy is pleased to announce a newly formed committee ...
