Working together to support literacy and early learning for every child in Pottawattamie County. Proud All-America City 2017
Council Bluffs, IA
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As National Reading Month draws to a close, Raise Me to Read wants to know what your favorite book was this month! Didn't find something you loved? Check out this list of new books from our friends at Book Riot. bookriot.com/new-childrens-b…
Unlock your child's reading potential with free early literacy resources on the Raise Me to Read website! raisemetoread.org/resources-…
Happy #WorldWaterDay! Celebrate with this video from our very own Tooth Fairy reading, "Potter the Otter: A Tale About Water." youtube.com/watch?v=GeeBxUPs…
Today is World Down Syndrome Day, a day that works to promote inclusivity and awareness for those with Down syndrome. Here is a list of books children's books that help move this mission forward. 💛💙
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It's never too early to get your child started at the library. Take advantage of the Baby Reads program at the Council Bluffs Public Library to give your child a great head start, today! councilbluffslibrary.org/bab…
Have some extra children's books laying around that you don't know what to do with? Looking to engage your community and help those around you? Consider holding a Raise Me to Read book drive! Find out how: raisemetoread.org/get-involv…
Sometimes the most fun part of reading is sharing your love with others! So what are you reading right now?
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#InternationlWomensDay is a day rooted in improving the lives of women and girls across the globe, a mission that FAMILY lives as it improves the lives of women and families across western Iowa. Today we celebrate the incredible women on our team who make that mission possible.
Healthy bodies, healthy minds, thriving readers! 📚💪 Investing in children's health isn't just about physical well-being; it's a key factor in nurturing early literacy skills. For #WorldHealthDay let's prioritize holistic development for our little bookworms! #HealthandLiteracy
Have a child heading to kindergarten or preschool in the fall? Get a jump start on their kindergarten readiness with our skills brochure! All of these skills were crafted by local educators specifically for the children in our community. Check them out: raisemetoread.org/swi-kinder…
Today marks the beginning of Read an E-Book week! Did you know that you can get access to all kinds of free e-books and audiobooks through the use of your library card? Find out more: councilbluffslibrary.org/res…
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Tomorrow is #ReadAcrossAmericaDay, a day when we celebrate the joy in reading! Celebrate today by checking out one of these books guaranteed to get the whole family laughing. pbs.org/parents/thrive/fifte…
Are you a parent or educator looking to expand your knowledge? Check out coxcampus.org/! The Cox Campus offers everything from accredited KPEERI Exam credits for educators to informational lessons for parents.
Happy Children's Oral Health Month! Try adding some of these fantastic children's books about oral health to your nightly reading list to help your children learn the importance of brushing their teeth and visiting the dentist. storiesbystorie.com/children…
Did you take part in Clean Out Your Bookcase Day yesterday? Need a place to take your gently used children's books? Raise Me to Read would love to take them! Contact our Director Sam at [email protected].
Looking to change up your nightly reading routine? Try one of these free books from Unite for Literacy! uniteforliteracy.com/
What are some ways you help your student attend #SchoolEveryDay? Leave your tips and tricks in the comments!
Did you know that naming objects can help your preschooler build their vocabulary? Give it a try next time you and your child are out and about!
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As an international holiday celebrated across the world, #WorldReadAloudDay is officially underway in Kiribati, a country in the Pacific Ocean. Fun fact: they are the first to celebrate both New Year's Day and #WRAD!
Where in the world are you celebrating #WorldReadAloudDay? 🌎
