For young children, learning activities help them develop early literacy skills, executive function abilities and early math knowledge. Below are resources to help you engage early learners at the library with Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math.
These handouts from the long-running ICfL program “Fun with Math & Science” can be distributed to families during programs:
Reimagining School Readiness Toolkit from the Center for Childhood Creativity. The toolkit includes a white paper that pulls together research on early literacy, early math, and executive function. The Promising Practices Guide includes activities that libraries can do to support learning in all three areas.
Five Math Skills Your Child Needs to Get Ready for Kindergarten, written by Bryan Keogh and published in “The Conversation” on September 18, 2018.