Early Learning
Tech Tips for Kids: Use Technology as a Tool
Technology is all around us and is a part of our daily lives. Your child will encounter technology at an early age so building a healthy relationship with technology needs to start now. Our Tech Tips for Kids series will help you set your child up for success. Today’s Tech Tip for Kids is: Use Technology as a Tool […]
Play & Learn: Texture Treasure Hunt
Texture Treasure Hunt is a fun way to explore your home, your yard, and the world around you. Grab some paper and crayons and seek out surfaces and objects that look like they’d make an interesting texture rubbing. You can even pick out some toys and household objects to dip and paint and make texture […]
SNAP Calming Activity: Quiet Tent
Welcome to SNAP (Special Needs and Autism-Friendly Programs) Calming and Movement Activities – At Home edition!
Play & Learn: Block Party
Playing with blocks is a great way to encourage your child’s imagination and critical thinking skills! Did you know that it is also helping to prepare your child to read? Play is one of the five elements of Every Child Ready to Read program. Block play helps children to grow their fine and gross motor […]
Tech Tip for Kids: Use Technology for Communication
Technology is all around us and is part of our daily lives. Your child will encounter technology at an early age, so building a healthy relationship with technology needs to start now. Our Tech Tip for Kids will help you set your child up for success. Today’s Tech Tip for Kids is: Use Technology for […]
Escuche libros de Mo Willems en español
Las Bibliotecas Públicas de Plano se complace en ofrecer una nueva hora de cuentos de inmersión en español. Estamos muy contentos de ampliar nuestros servicios a la inmersión lingüística completa para que nuestro tiempo de cuentos preescolar sea accesible para más familias. Idealmente, esto sirve a niños de 3-5 años, pero está abierto para cualquier […]
Play & Learn: Art Start in a Bag
Art Start focuses on process art. In process art, there are no step-by instructions for a child to follow and there is no right or wrong way to do art. The focus is on a child’s experience while creating their artwork and their exploration of techniques, tools, and materials. The art created is entirely the child’s […]
¡Bienvenidos a nuestra hora de cuentos en español!
Las Bibliotecas Públicas de Plano se complace en ofrecer una nueva hora de cuentos de inmersión en español. Estamos muy contentos de ampliar nuestros servicios a la inmersión lingüística completa para que nuestro tiempo de cuentos preescolar sea accesible para más familias. Idealmente, esto sirve a niños de 3-5 años, pero está abierto para cualquier […]
Play & Learn: Mini Maestros with Shakers
Songs, rhymes, and music are all fun to share with your child, but did you know that music can also get your child ready to read? Explore music at home with simple shakers!
Early Literacy Tip: Write Everywhere
What children need to know about reading and writing before they can read or write is called early literacy.