Early learning through play: library programming for diverse communities
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Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, An imprint of ABC-CLIO,LLC, [2019].
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ix, 168 pages ; 24 cm
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This creative guidebook teaches librarians in diverse communities how to develop and implement early learning programming beyond traditional storytimes. --Connects library programs to parents' desire for children to begin formal learning at an early age. --Offers a blueprint for making play a sustainable early-learning program series for budgets big and small. --Includes ideas for making early learning activities relevant to the six early literacy skills in a public library setting. --Emphasizes how library programming can support early childhood development and prepare children for success in kindergarten and beyond. --Shares tips for marketing the program to parents and caregivers

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Grabarek, K., & Lanni, M. R. (2019). Early learning through play: library programming for diverse communities. Santa Barbara, California, Libraries Unlimited, An imprint of ABC-CLIO,LLC.

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Grabarek, Kristin and Mary R., Lanni. 2019. Early Learning Through Play: Library Programming for Diverse Communities. Santa Barbara, California, Libraries Unlimited, An imprint of ABC-CLIO,LLC.

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Grabarek, Kristin and Mary R., Lanni, Early Learning Through Play: Library Programming for Diverse Communities. Santa Barbara, California, Libraries Unlimited, An imprint of ABC-CLIO,LLC, 2019.

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Grabarek, Kristin, and Mary R. Lanni. Early Learning Through Play: Library Programming for Diverse Communities. Santa Barbara, California, Libraries Unlimited, An imprint of ABC-CLIO,LLC, 2019.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-164) and index.
Description
This creative guidebook teaches librarians in diverse communities how to develop and implement early learning programming beyond traditional storytimes. --Connects library programs to parents' desire for children to begin formal learning at an early age. --Offers a blueprint for making play a sustainable early-learning program series for budgets big and small. --Includes ideas for making early learning activities relevant to the six early literacy skills in a public library setting. --Emphasizes how library programming can support early childhood development and prepare children for success in kindergarten and beyond. --Shares tips for marketing the program to parents and caregivers