Phonological Awareness: the ability to hear and play with the smaller sounds in words. Young children are much better at hearing different sounds (also called phonemes) than adults. This is why child… more →
Grow A Reader with the Orange County Public Library!wrote 10 months ago: We had a slightly heated discussion recently at our latest Lanark Children’s Librarians meetin … more →
wrote 1 year ago: LETTER KNOWLEDGE: knowing that letters are different from each other, that they have different name … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Phonological Awareness: the ability to hear and play with the smaller sounds in words. Young childr … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Print Awareness is noticing print everywhere; knowing how to handle a book; knowing how we follow th … more →
wrote 1 year ago: It’s Christmas in July this week at the Carleton Place Public Library! Something we’ve r … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Narrative skills: the ability to describe things and events and tell stories. Being able to talk abo … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Vocabulary is knowing the names of things Why is it important for children to hear a wide range of … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Print Motivation is a child’s interest in and enjoyment of books. Why is it important for chil … more →