The 1000 Books Before Kindergarten app lets you keep track of your reading activity quickly and easily.
1000 Books Before Kindergarten iOS App 1000 Books Before Kindergarten for Android Instructions for iOS and Android
Use these printable infographics to help with literary terms and usage. Infographics can help you to retain information, by telling a visual story.
Learn and reinforce important early reading and literacy concepts through Sesame Street Apps and videos! NOTE: Although there are many Sesame Street apps lite or free versions, some apps may require a purchase fee to use.
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Discover games, videos and more on topics important to you and your child.
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This list from TIME of the 100 Best Children’s Books of All Time compiled through consultation is perfect for parents looking for stories to read toying children. #1000BooksBeforeKindergarten
The list includes pictures of each book, author and illustrator, along with a short description. You can also vote for your favourite in the poll on the page.
By the editors of TIME, with reporting by Daniel D’Addario, Giri Nathan and Noah Rayman.
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Media Literacy Week (MLW) is an annual event promoting digital and media literacy across Canada. Schools, libraries, museums and community groups organize events and activities throughout the week.
In 2021, we’re celebrating each of the first five days of MLW by highlighting one of five media literacy themes –
Take part by becoming a Collaborator, planning digital and media literacy activities for your classroom, and by spreading the word on social media using #MediaLitWk!
Want to celebrate Media Literacy Week in your classroom but not sure where to start? This year, we’re updating our online learning resource hub for teachers! It’ll be filled with suggested activities for their classrooms, including three pre-recorded lessons led by MediaSmarts experts.
List of best books for baby from Good Housekeeping. Features picture of book along with short description of the story.
Looking for inspiration? Take a trip to Seussville with the family. Try these wonderful, fun activities, resources, tips and ideas to inspire children to explore, play, read, and learn!
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The Learning Exchange has gathered some great learning resources for adult students as well as families of young or school-aged children looking for amazing family literacy resources.
Use these resources to develop everyday skills or to better prepare yourself to work. The Essential Skills Quebec site provides links to outside sites and resources related to the 9 Essential Skills:
| Reading | Writing | Document Use |
| Oral Communication | Computer Use | Numeracy |
| Thinking | Working with Others | Continued Education |
Lots of great resources for learners to choose from. Key topics include:
| ESL | Essential Skills | Finance | Grammar |
| Listening | Math | Reading | Skills for Life |
| Videos | Workbooks | Writing |
Great Family Literacy resources for all ages that emphasizes bringing reading and writing into the home and making it a family activity. Find resources by selecting key words:
| Apps | Certificates | Children’s Books | Cooking |
| Ed Games | Free Resources | Library | Numbers & Math |
| Paid Resources | Printables | Programs | Reading Tips |
| Strategies | Videos |
On behalf of the 1,000 Books Foundation and The Learning Exchange, we invite you to participate in this free program which supports and encourages you to read 1,000 books with your child before he or she starts kindergarten! Key words include:
| Apps | Certificates | Children’s Books | Family Literacy |
| Free Resources | Information | Library | Printables |
| Reading Logs | Reading Tips | Videos |
1000 Books Before Kindergarten is proud to present a comprehensive letter writing app to help your child learn to write the alphabet using recommended stroke order and placement. The app uses letter grid lines endorsed by top educators and penmanship experts to help your child visualize how the letters should line up. Both upper and lowercase letters are included.
