Supporting Beginning Readers: Free Training for School Librarians
The ICfL's Supporting Beginning Readers workshop is a fun, relaxed, one-day workshop designed to help librarians get ready for young readers.
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07, 2019
9
07, 2019
Updates to Jump Start Kindergarten Program
While many school districts continue to offer face-to-face events for parents and their soon-to-be Kindergartner to come to their local elementary school for Kindergarten registration and other information, we [...]
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04, 2019
Kindergarten Readiness opportunity provided by Waterford UPSTART
Through an Education Innovation Research (EIR) Grant awarded by the US Department of Education's Office of Innovation and Improvement, Idaho will join five states in piloting the Waterford UPSTART [...]
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02, 2019
Summer Reading “Youth Explorer Passes” from the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation available to order
We are happy to announce that ICfL along with the IDPR are offering free state park passes to Idaho libraries.
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01, 2019
RTM Regional Trainings: Registration Info
Register for a Read to Me training near you: The Read to Me team at ICfL will be offering regional training this spring for youth services staff working in [...]
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01, 2019
Día de los Ninos Grant
Día de los Ninos is now an ICfL Micro-Grant!~ Application is open January 14 - February 1st Since 2005, ICfL has been supporting Día de los Ninos - originally a [...]
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12, 2018
Bright Futures Program Applications Now Open
Applications for Bright Futures Outreach Opportunities are now open. These are opt-in programs for Idaho public libraries that want to reach more underserved children and families with summer reading [...]
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11, 2018
Order 2019 Summer Reading Posters from ICfL now!
FOR PUBLICLY-FUNDED PUBLIC LIBRARIES ONLY To help support the promotion of Idaho summer library programs, the Idaho Commission for Libraries will provide up to four Collaborative Summer Library [...]
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09, 2018
Free training for those who work in early childhood
Library Friends: Put some “teeth” into your storytimes! This free training for early childhood providers and educators is also open to library staff, and attendees receive fun materials to [...]
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09, 2018
Smarty Ants – Early Literacy for PreK Learners
An exciting new pre-kindergarten literacy initiative from the Idaho State Department of Education and Achieve3000 brings free, research-based foundational literacy learning to all four-year-olds in Idaho. Libraries can help [...]