One way to help prevent the "summer slip" so many parents worry about, is to keep kids engaged in reading. Reading and story telling at any age not only increases vocabulary and knowledge but provides mental stimulation and focus. Exercising these skills … [Read more...]
Printable Star Wars Story Cube Prompt
What better way to get kids excited about reading & language than with something they already love, like Star Wars? Story cubes can be used in many different ways and bring fun to learning. We've suggested a few ways to use the cube … [Read more...]
KCPL Summer Reading Club Kicks off with Superheroes, Puppets and a Carnival
KCPL Summer Reading Club Kicks Off With Superheroes, Puppets and a Carnival The Kenton County Public Library is celebrating 92 Days of Summer Reading this June through August. Join them on Friday, May 30 and Saturday, May 31 for a kickoff … [Read more...]
KCPL Summer Reading Club 2014: 92 Days of Summer Reading
KCPL Summer Reading Club 2014: 92 Days of Summer Reading **Join the library on May 30 and 31 for their celebration kickoff** The Kenton County Public Library is celebrating 92 Days of Summer Reading this June through August. There is a club for everyone in the … [Read more...]
BCPL Summer Reading Program 2014: “Keep Your Kids’ Reading Skills Sharp”
BCPL Summer Reading Program 2014: "Keep Your Kids’ Reading Skills Sharp" "Five thousand children read more than 21,000 hours of books, magazines and other materials and completed 25,000 early literacy activities (singing, rhyming, playing word games…) last year during … [Read more...]
Leap Into Books Blog Hop 2014 *GIVEAWAY*
Leap Into Books Blog Hop 2014 It's the Leap Into Books Blog Hop Giveaway 2014 (February 28th - March 7th)! Books are essential to a child's growth and development. Reading to and with a child at an early age promotes academic intelligence, imagination, speech, language … [Read more...]
Library Storytimes Benefit Brain Development
Library Storytimes Benefit Brain Development Who doesn't love storytime?!?! I know we do! As an early childhood educator and now a mom, I know the importance of reading to and with children. Northern Kentucky's county librarians also know the importance. All of our libraries … [Read more...]
