For Parents

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Ready, Set, Read! highlights the vital and valuable role parents and caregivers play in children’s early learning and future growth and development.

Quick Tips to Grow a Reader

Foundations of Literacy

Parents learn how to set high expectations, establish a daily routine of reading and talking with their children, stay involved in their child’s education, and master dialogic reading.

Math and Literacy

Parents learn how to present math concepts through reading, conversation, and play.

Science and Literacy

Parents learn simple science-related concepts through reading and activities.

Let’s Read, Let’s Talk

This program takes a deep dive into dialogic reading techniques, equipping parents with strategies they can use at home to increase their child’s literacy development through asking questions, predicting, teaching the parts of a book, and summarizing content.

Art and Literacy

Parents are introduced to visual art, music and dance, and dramatic play. Parents learn how to use these activities to develop their child’s literacy.

Ready For Kindergarten

This workshops begins to equip parents for their child’s transition to kindergarten. Topics include registration, a Day in the Life, and a ready for kindergarten checklist. Parents also learn about some of the content their child will be expected to master in kindergarten.