The 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program encourages families to read 1,000 books with their child before they enter kindergarten. It’s a fun and simple way to build early literacy skills, promote bonding, and spark a love for reading. Each book read counts towards the goal, and parents and caregivers are provided with resources and support to track progress
Benefits:
- Strengthens vocabulary and comprehension skills
- Builds a foundation for academic success
- Enhances cognitive and social development
- Encourages quality time between caregivers and children
Get Started:
- Register any child from birth until they enter Kindergarten ONLINE or at the library.
- Keep a log of the number of books read. Books may be repeated!
- Visit the library to turn in your logs and receive your prizes.
Prizes:
- Every 100 Books Read - Earn a sticker
- 200 Books Read - Earn a button
- 500 Books Read - Earn a mini-prize
- 800 Books Read - Earn a book
- 1000 Books Read - Earn a book bag
Join today and make reading a part of your child’s daily routine!