The “April Showers Bring May Books Contest” is designed to introduce our children and families to the importance of Early Literacy. Objective: Each library will compete to register as many children as possible for the “1000 Books Before...
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The “April Showers Bring May Books Contest” is designed to introduce our children and families to the importance of Early Literacy. Objective: Each library will compete to register as many children as possible for the “1000 Books Before...
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Las Vegas, Nevada, March 2019 – The 1000 Books Foundation is proud to present a FREE comprehensive App to help your child learn how to write their name and 100+ of the most common words. The App also contains the pronunciation for 100+ of the...
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(Nursery RNs of St. Rose Dominican Hospital) Las Vegas, Nevada, January 2018 – Through the 1000 Books Foundation, the law firm of Luh & Associates (www.luhlaw.com) has chosen the St. Rose Dominican Health Foundation (www.supportstrose.org) as...
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Official keepsake activity journal of the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten challenge. 1000 Books Before Kindergarten: My Journey to 1,000 Books (ISBN 978-0-99-072708-8). Use this journal to keep track of the 1,000 Books that you read to your...
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Please keep in mind that it is never too early to start reading to your children! If your child learns early to associate reading with pleasure, she is more likely to enjoy reading on her own when she is older. 1. Keep it Fun and Enjoyable...
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By Susan Lupone Stonis and Jacqueline Boyle Perhaps you’ve heard about some of the exciting results from recent studies that show the powerful effects of reading to babies in utero. Groundbreaking evidence proves that babies absorb elements of...
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By Jessica Rumschlag Part of what makes a great story is the ability to tell it and how enthusiastically it is delivered. The first time I read the book Skippyjon Jones aloud I fell in love with it! The basic premise is a Siamese cat who...
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The true reward of reading 1000 books before kindergarten is immeasurable. At the same time, we realize that your precious little ones may not yet appreciate the great efforts and time you are spending to enable them for the future. For this...
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We are often asked whether you can count a book read to multiple siblings at the same time toward the 1000 book count. The answer is absolutely. In fact, studies have shown that reading as a family provides a great opportunity for bonding. The...
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Soft, cloth books are ideal and suitable from birth. Where is My Belly Button? (available from JellyCat) features peek-a-boo flaps and questions to answer. The book is full of bright colors and is very interactive. The book takes your child on...
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Board books are the best when it comes to bright and colorful pictures. Choosing books with bright and colorful pictures is very important to get your child interested in books and reading. Reading aloud to your baby is a very important...
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