Reading Readiness Storytime

Reading Readiness Storytime at the Library 

Babes in Arms 

• Ages 0 - 9 months
• Rhymes, music, and movement for the youngest babies, plus simple baby sign language
• Bring a blanket for baby
• Pre-walkers and caregivers only please

Rhyme Time

• Ages 0 - 24 months
• Songs, nursery rhymes, and books provide a language-rich experience for the youngest child
• Active parent / caregiver participation a must

Toddler Time

• Ages 18 - 36 months
• Age-appropriate books, flannel stories, rhymes, and puppets encourage interaction
• Introduction to words and their sounds
• Simple concepts for the active toddler
• Parent / caregiver participation is required

Preschool Storytime 

• Ages 3 - 5
• Age-appropriate books, flannel stories, rhymes, puppets, and storytelling reinforce early literacy skills such as letter sounds, vocabulary, narrative skills, and a love of books and reading for the pre-reading child
• Parent / caregiver participation required

App Time - Digital Storytime 

• Ages 3 - 6
• Age-appropriate book and activity apps demonstrated to reinforce early literacy concepts through a digital format
• Parent/caregiver participation required

Family Storytime 

• All ages
• An interactive program for all ages with books, flannel stories, rhymes, puppets, and songs to encourage a love of reading and the library
• Parent / caregiver participation required