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Mission: The RTLP is a unique, forward thinking coalition of public and private sector professionals dedicated to leveraging federal funds with for-profit and not-for-profit resources to creates highly engaging media products and sustainable outreach services fun and educational television shows, toys, and other products designed to develop young children's emergent literacy pre-reading and reading skills. with a primary emphasis We have a special interest in serving on the needs of children from low income families. |
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Get
Ready to Read! is a national campaign to build the early literacy
skills of preschool children. The program brings research-based strategies
to parents and early education and child care providers for helping
prepare children to learn to read and write. www.getreadytoread.org/ NEW! Get Ready to Read! Literacy Checklists http://www.getreadytoread.org/literacylist.php |
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Learn how children become readers and writers and how YOU can help
them develop by talking, reading, and writing together every day. http://www.pbs.org/parents/issuesadvice/talkingandreading/ |
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to a Tot, "No Matter What" Kansas Reads….to Preschoolers is a project of the Kansas State Library created to highlight the importance of reading to children, and also to highlight the library as a renewable resource of reading material. The goal is that every Kansas child between the ages of 0 – 5 (all 226,453 of them!!) will be read to during National Children’s Book Week, Governor Sebilius is the honorary chair of the project. www.kansasreadstokids.org. |
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Recognizing
that literacy is the cornerstone of a child’s intellectual,
personal and cultural growth, Scholastic, for more than 83 years,
has created quality products and services that educate, entertain
and motivate children and are designed to help enlarge their understanding
of the world around them. http://www.scholastic.com/ |