A new free family literacy resource will be available in Spanish in time to celebrate El Día de los Niños, the holiday April 30 that recognizes children as the center of the Latino family. The celebration also is known as El Día de los Libros (The Day of the Books). To mark the event, the National Center for Family Literacy (NCFL) is unveiling the Spanish version of Cultivating Readers (Cultivando el hábito de la lectura), which provides activities for parents to support their childs literacy, language and reading skills.
The 16-page magazine includes activities and strategies to increase the reading readiness and school success specifically for three age groupsinfants and toddlers, preschoolers, and students from kindergarten through grade three.
For more on the magazine, visit NCFLs website.
Posted by Louise Ash on 24 April 2008 in Family Literacy