Early literacy at home, multilingual kids, and coping with holiday stress
Early literacy at home, multilingual kids, and coping with holiday stress
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November/December 2022
The library can support your family through learning and beyond.
Mom reading a book to three kids, link to how to do your own storytime
DIY storytime
Kids start learning from the day they are born, and you don't need expensive toys, classes, or a teaching degree to help encourage them. Here are five ways you can have fun with early learning at home!
3 easy ideas
Family on couch beneath holiday wreath, link to how to help dual language learners
Supporting young dual language learners
An increasing number of children in our community are dual language learners. Whether they are learning a second language at home or as part of a school immersion program, families can support language skills in many ways. Through conversations, games, music, cultural events, and books, interacting with multiple languages can be fun.
Resources for your family
Woman holding holiday tree lights, link to help for teens during holidays
Coping with holidays for teens
The holidays can be both enjoyable and meaningful – or difficult and stressful. There are resources available that can support you through holiday-related challenges so that you can thrive this winter season.
Tools for support
Native and Indigenous books
New titles for kids and teens
Novel-ties 2022
Fiction for 4th-8th graders to start conversations
Library closures
Construction at Holgate and Midland libraries
Dyslexia resources
Ways to advocate for your child
Family/teacher conferences
Tips to help you prepare
Storytimes return
Check for the latest dates and times
Learning support
The library can help. Contact us.

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