Grow a Reader: Classes for age 2 through Pre-K

If you would like to arrange one of the following, please call your nearest branch library or complete this online form.

...for your students...

Alphabet Soup
Students  learn  that  reading  is  fun  as  CRRL instructors  read  new  tales  and  old  favorites  all while supporting and teaching the early literacy skills every child needs to read.

Library Tours 
Students  will  learn  that reading  is  fun  as  CRRL instructors  share  new  books  and  old  favorites, introduce resources and provide an in-depth tour of all the library has to offer.  Please send your request at least 3 weeks in advance.

...for teachers and parents...

Please call Jo-Ann  Lawson  at  540-834-0767  x223, or complete this online form. Please send your request at least 3 weeks in advance.

Every Child Ready to Read Workshops
Our early  childhood education specialist will  introduce  the  skills  and  practices children  need  in  order to  learn to read, along with fun and exciting ways for you to teach them whether in a home or classroom environment. 

Early Childhood Education Workshops
At bi-annual workshops, CRRL instructors share ways to motivate emerging readers through the  use  of  props, music,  books and other resources.  Participants receive 2 credit hours for state licensing requirements.

LEEP - Library Experiences Especially for Preschoolers - Daycare providers and preschool teachers can sign up to attend free LEEP workshops.

Preschool Themed Booklists - Book recommendations and fingerplays for fun themes like "dinosaurs," "weather," and "growing things."

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