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Harris, Sally – 1990
The Opening Our Doors Project of the Pioneer Library System of Norman, Oklahoma takes public library service to preschool and day care facilities by means of learning kits housed in tote bags. The sturdy, zippered tote bags are full of books, games, toys, learning folders, and so forth. There is a tote bag for each of 75 different topics. Topics…
Descriptors: Day Care Centers, Delivery Systems, Early Childhood Education, Family Programs
Monsour, Margaret – School Library Journal, 1991
Describes how family literacy programs help increase adult literacy levels, broaden reading skills for children, and foster good reading habits for all family members. The recipients of Bell Atlantic/American Library Association Family Literacy Project grants are listed, their programs are summarized, and 11 clues that can help determine a…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Children, Community Programs
Download full textWalter, Gaye R. – 1993
This manual is a guide from the Montana State Library for libraries interested in setting up a family reading program with a multicultural theme. The purpose of a family reading program is to encourage reading and foster an enjoyment of reading among children and families. This manual contains an introduction which gives planning information,…
Descriptors: Childrens Libraries, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Family Life
Pierson, Donald E.; Yurchak, Mary Jane H. – 1974
The Brookline Early Education Project (BEEP) has been initiated by the Public Schools of Brookline, Massachusetts to help parents provide an optimum learning environment for their children throughout the preschool years. Enrollment in BEEP begins at birth and the project provides educational and diagnostic services, including pediatric care. Each…
Descriptors: Black Community, Disadvantaged Environment, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Environment
