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Your baby, toddler, or preschooler (ages birth-5) can participate in Summer Reading too! Sharing books, playing games, singing songs, and talking to your child are all ways to give them the skills they need to become successful readers. If your child can read on their own, they can participate in the Children's Summer Reading Program.
How to Join the Summer Reading Fun
Visit your local County Library, and pick up an activity booklet. Do any of the activities listed below with your baby, toddler, or preschooler to begin filling out your game board to earn prizes.
Share a book.
- Books for Babies
- Books for Toddlers
- Books for Preschoolers
- Take Home Storytime Kits
- TumbleBooks: Talking and Animated Books
Sing a song.
- Children's Song Lyrics (website)
Share a nursery rhyme or finger play. Try these books:
- This Little Piggy
- Here Comes Mother Goose
- Humpty Who?
- My Very First Mother Goose
- ¡Pío Peep! Rimas Tradicionales en Español
- The Eentsy Weentsy Spider
Play a game or do an activity. Activities to share: (PDFs)
- Rhythm and Rhymes Paper Plate Shaker
- Gunniwolf Finger Puppets – Read the story
- Sailor Coloring Sheet
- Little Red Riding Hood Finger Puppets
- Baggie Book
- Touch Book
- Chicks Coloring Sheet
- Bunnies Coloring Sheet
- Move to the Music Activity
