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A Father and Daughter Bond - Page by Page

I just had to share this article from the New York Times. It touched my heart! With a 4 year old daughter at home, I too love to read aloud and look forward to our nightly storytime. This article makes...

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Hispanic Outreach and Library Activities (HOLA) Group forming

HOLA is a support and learning group facilitated by the ICfL Read to Me program. The group is designed to provide the library community with the opportunity to help develop a statewide initiative on...

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New Website Helps Parents Fight Summer Slide

NCFL logo.jpgNCFL, the pioneer in multigenerational learning, is putting a new twist on an old tradition this summer with the launch of Camp What-A-Wonder. Created to combat summer learning loss,...

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Children's Games From Around the World

I just found a great site called TOPICS online magazine for learners of English. It is a wonderful resource for this year's Summer Reading theme One World, Many Stories.  It can also assist librarians...

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Family Reading Week CDs Are in the Mail!

FRW CD.jpgThe Commission just mailed out hundreds of Family Reading Week CDs to each publicly funded public and elementary school library. The CDs are filled with planning and marketing information,...

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Getting ready for National Book Festival

Pavilion_sm.jpgICfL will promote Idaho’s literary heritage at the 11th annual National Book Festival. The Festival, sponsored by the Library of Congress, will be held on Saturday and Sunday, September...

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Registration Opens for Idaho Family Reading Week 2012

snuggleup-square-art.jpgSnuggle up and read with your families this November 13-19 and celebrate the importance of literacy during Idaho Family Reading Week. Every publicly funded public and elementary...

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National literacy report examines technology role and spotlights ICfL...

GLR_TechnologyGuide_p1.pngA recently released report produced for the “Campaign for Grade-Level Reading” spotlights new initiatives in early childhood literacy programs that have “taken different...

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2013 Family Reading Week Resources

Banners and ArtworkWeb Banner 1Web Banner 2Square ArtworkLibrary ResourcesPublic-School Library Collaboration IdeasRead to Me Overview of ServicesWhat is Libidaho?The Bookworm flyerGet The Scoop...

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Dream Volunteers

Asking in order to receive is not a new concept. Whether the approach is based in religion or follows as outlined in pop culture books, the idea runs something like this: through the power of positive...

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About Literacy In The Park

ABOUT LITERACY IN THE PARK During the summer months many children do not have access to the nutrition or academic resources needed to maintain the learning growth made during the school year. Literacy...

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