Friday, September 13, 2013

Shelton program prompts parents to read to preschoolers

Read & Grow kickoff slated
 
SHELTON - Residents are invited to drop in to the Plumb Memorial Library from 2-4 p.m. Sept. 28  to register for a new program for newborns to children entering kindergarten.
 
Pledge to read 1,000 books to your child before they enter school. Receive educational prizes as you reach certain reading milestones. 
Build a binder of information and reading logs to serve as a great memento of your child’s early literacy experiences. 

Along the way, collect great reading tips and resources to use with your child. 

The kickoff celebration will feature information and activity stations for you and your child. 
Parents are urged to join this wonderful, family-based literacy program.

Sponsored and funded by Plumb Memorial Library, Friends of the Shelton Libraries, Shelton School Readiness Council, and Valley Community Foundation’s Community Grants Program.

The library is at 65 Wooster St. 


This is a press release from the Shelton School Readiness Council.

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