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One Book Colorado 2020 Winning Book Celebration

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Library Staff in Book Recommendations, Library Blog

The 2020 winner of the One Book Colorado program is “The Little Red Fort” by Brenda Maier and illustrated by Sonia Sanchez. One Book Colorado is a statewide collaboration among Serve Colorado, the Colorado State Library, the Colorado Department of Education, the Denver Preschool Program, Denver7, Mile High United Way, public and military libraries statewide, […]

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Kids and Families Connect at the Library

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Katie Auman in Library Blog, Library Programs, Library Services

Spending quality time with our kids is critical to their growth and development—and it fosters strong bonds and relationships. But, our fast-paced lives can make finding opportunities for quality family time a challenge. We’re working and commuting longer hours. Schedules are packed. Budgets are tight. And planning even small outings takes time and energy. Fortunately, […]

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Help Kids Find Stories and Avoid a Reading “Decline by Nine”

Posted on May 23, 2019 by Katie Auman in Library Blog, Library Programs, Library Services

At the library, we hear from many parents and caregivers seeking early literacy resources and activities to help teach their babies, toddlers, and young children important language and reading skills. Through programs like storytimes, librarians actively work with caregivers to model strategies and activities that support at-home reading, writing, and language experiences and encourage school […]

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20 Fun Activities for Family Literacy Month

Posted on November 15, 2018 by Katie Auman in Library Blog, Library Programs, Library Services

“Children are made readers on the laps of their parents.” – Emilie Buchwald, award-winning children’s author, poet, and teacher Whether it’s a young child excitedly pointing to the drawings in “There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly” or grandpa re-reading his favorite C.J. Box novel, the love of reading and books cross all […]

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