Photo credit: flickr.com by thejbirdThe Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) has developed an Early Literacy manual to go with the One World Many Stories theme. It includes programming for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. It is available right here: http://www.cslpreads.org/early-literacy-manual.html. Please note: in order to access the Early Literacy manual, you must log in to the website. If you do not have a login, you may create an account via the website’s home page.
NOTE: This blog post was written by Nicole Witt, Youth Services Coordinator at D.R. Moon Library-Stanley, based what she learned from the UW Madison iSchool's Continuing Education course Sustainably Grow Your Summer Library Program. Nicole was able to attend this...
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