All Aboard for Storytime!
From the desk of Carolyn Petersen In the spirit of it takes a village to raise a child Washington libraries offer preschool storytimes because attending storytime has been proven to increase the kindergarten readiness skills a child needs. This spring the Washington State Library will debut a series of trainings, All Aboard for Kindergarten, around the state. The trainings are intended to strengthen youth services staff skills around the five key early literacy practices. Sing, talk, read, write and play…