Idaho Commission for Libraries

For Libraries/Schools

Publications/Materials

A limited supply of support materials is available at no charge to Idaho public libraries, schools, and reading partners. First priority for distribution of materials will be to support literacy outreach efforts. Materials are not to be charged for. Quantities are limited and the Commission for Libraries may adjust amounts sent at any time.

Support Materials Include:

Librarians selected to participate are required to:
 

1. Conduct at least one training session (a minimum of two to three hours), or a series of training sessions that total at least three hours, aimed at child care providers.

 

The Idaho Child Care Reads program helps public libraries enhance services for child care providers and the children and families that they work with. Applications from public libraries interested in the program are accepted throughout the year and will be granted as funding allows.
 
The program has the following goals:

The Scoop is a bi-monthly e-mail newsletter containing fun, inspiring, and innovative ideas for library youth services. It is published by Read to Me, a service of the Idaho Commission for Libraries for school and public library staff who are interested in improving services to children and young adults.