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Stepping Stones to Early Literacy

Welcome to Arlington Public Library's program to help you help your child get ready to learn how to read! Join us for Summer Reading!

Sing

Sing: Singing slows down your natural speech patterns, allowing your child to hear the sounds inside words.

Stepping Stones for Early Literacy: Singing with Janelle

Stepping Stones to Early Literacy: Using Songs to Increase Sound Recognition
Tips and hints on how singing with your child helps get them ready to read.

Stepping Stones to Early Literacy: Singing with Emily

Stepping Stones to Early Literacy: Using Favorite Songs to Increase Vocabulary
Tips and hints on how singing with your child helps get them ready to read.

Stepping Stones to Early Literacy: Singing in Your Own Language with Mariela

Stepping Stones to Early Literacy: Singing in Your Own Language
Tips and hints on how singing with your child helps get them ready to read.

Stepping Stones to Early Literacy: DIY Instruments with Jenny

Stepping Stones to Early Literacy: Using DIY Instruments with Rhythmic Books & Songs
Tips and hints on how singing with your child helps get them ready to read.

Stepping Stones to Early Literacy: Singing is Important with Mariela

Stepping Stones to Early Literacy: Singing is Important
Tips and hints on how singing with your child helps get them ready to read.

Pasos hacia la Alfabetización Temprana: Vamos a cantar con Raquel

Pasos hacia la Alfabetización Temprana: Vamos a cantar
Consejos y sugerencias sobre cómo cantar con sus hijos, para prepararlos a la lectura.

Read Me One of These: Singing Booklist

Singing Book List
Great books that highlight the early literacy practice of singing.