Specific information on helping young children develop pre-reading skills.
June is a special time to celebrate Dad, and we can't think of anything better than snuggling up with some good stories and reading together! [...]
Summer is a great time to read what you like, learn new things, and have fun! Read Beyond the Beaten Path is our Summer Reading [...]
Cedar Mill and Bethany Libraries are hosting a Parent Information Series with a variety of online workshops addressing issues important to parents and caregivers. These [...]
Children need early literacy skills before they begin to learn to read. There are 5 simple practices (Talk, Sing, Read, Write and Play) you can [...]
We’re giving free books to babies! Reading aloud to your baby is the single most important thing you can do to help them become a [...]
If you've ever walked into the children's area at Cedar Mill Library, you may have missed our Parent Teacher Collection (Hint: it's in the corner [...]
Play is an important part of your baby’s day! It helps children learn naturally about ways to express themselves and about how the world works. [...]
Singing to your baby is just the beginning of your child’s relationship with music, and is also an important early literacy skill. Children’s songs, traditional [...]
Reading aloud is the single most beneficial thing you can do to help your child become a reader. Board books and picture books (for when [...]
Did you know that babies love to talk? It may seem silly talking to your young child, but studies show many benefits, such as: · [...]
