Numerous studies estimate that as many as one in five children have difficulties learning to read has been associated as an early indicator of academic success. Formal education does not typically start until ages 5-6. Before then, parents and caregivers are the first education providers during the 0-5 early critical years. The 1000 Books Before Kindergarten challenge is simple (read a book, any book to your child, read 1,000 before kindergarten) and a very manageable endeavor. The books may be read by other family members or in the library. Songs and nursery rhymes are important reading and learning activities.
For the completion of reading the first 100 books, you will be awarded a prize. Have fun while you are creating a love of reading!
This program is designed for kids age 3 to 12 to encourage life-long reading habits. Once you've earned enough points you'll receive a completion certificate you can print and share!
This program is designed for teens age 13 to 17 to encourage life-long reading habits. Once you've earned enough points you'll receive a completion certificate you can print and share!
This program is designed for adults age 18 & up to encourage life-long reading habits. Once you've earned enough points you'll receive a completion certificate you can print and share!