January 7, 2020, 10:30 am to 11:00 am Recurring Storytime: Baby and Me | Homewood Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Join the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Homewood to sing, clap, and bounce along with your baby to action rhymes, stories, and songs. Songs help children develop listening skills and pay attention to the rhymes and rhythms of spoken language. This event is intended for children birth to 18 months and their caregivers. View the Carnegie […] Free
January 21, 2020, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Setting the Stage for Early Literacy "Setting the Stage for Early Literacy" is chock full of fun, just-right activities that build oral language and early reading and writing skills. Amy Mascott and Allison McDonald break down the hows and whys of early literacy into bite-size pieces to help busy teachers support their youngest learners’ individual development without pushing them too hard. […] Free
February 5, 2020, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Recurring Raising Readers Together Club | Tweens & Teens Willie Tees's Barbershop 7205 Frankstown Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA The Raising Readers Together Club runs weekly and explores the importance of acceptance, equality, and tolerance through reading. Wednesday sessions are suitable for tweens and teens. Raising Readers provides free books, discussion, food, songs, storytelling, and resources. Featured Books February 5 – February 19: This Book is Anti-Racist by Tiffany Jewell February 26 – March 25: Opposite of […] Free
February 6, 2020, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Recurring Raising Readers Together Club | Ages 0-5 The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center 7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA The Raising Readers Together Club runs weekly and explores the importance of acceptance, equality, and tolerance through reading. Thursday sessions are suitable for children ages five and younger. Raising Readers provides free books, discussion, food, songs, storytelling, and resources. Winter 2020 Books February 6: Thank You, Mr. Panda February 13: Funderpants! February 20: Knock Knock February 27: My […] Free
April 7, 2020, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Building Students’ Social-Emotional Strength Through Literacy Are you interested in learning about classroom-ready resources that support social-emotional learning? Join Dr. Nancy Boyles on April 7 for the webinar, "Building Students' Social-Emotional Strength Through Literacy." About During this webinar, participants will gain a better understanding of CASEL focus areas that impact personal strength: managing feelings, a positive view of self, developing self-confidence, […] Free
