Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute

Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute

Laying a foundation for lifelong learning and success through storybooks and family engagement. β€οΈπŸ“š to May.

BOOK BAG ROTATION: Through partnerships with 95 preschool classrooms, 1,800 children receive a weekly book bag with four books. Books are kept for a week, returned, and then replaced with four more - ongoing from Oct. FAMILY LITERACY NIGHTS: Parents attend these sessions to receive guidance on building their child's literacy and reading readiness through book-sharing at home. RAISING A READER OUT

07/23/2024

πŸŽ‰ Bring the whole family to the Aspen Music Festival for an evening filled with music, dance, and celebration! πŸ’ƒπŸ½πŸŽΊ See you there!

πŸ“… When: July 24th at 5:30 PM
πŸ“ Where: Klein Music Tent

Photos from Garfield County Libraries's post 07/02/2024

A big thank you to Garfield County Libraries! What a great start to the summer for our Raising A Reader families.πŸ₯°

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 07/01/2024

That's a wrap on our incredible summer camp learning adventure! Enjoy your summer, and don't forget to use that extra daylight for reading. We can't wait to see your bright faces again soon! πŸ˜ŠπŸ“šβ˜€οΈπŸŒ·πŸŒ»

06/28/2024

One big family raising little readers. β€οΈπŸ“šπŸ‘¦πŸ‘§

06/26/2024

Thank you for sharing your experience! 🫢 Nothing brings us more joy than growing our big family of learners, sparking a love for stories, and playing together in the park with all of you! πŸŒžπŸ“šπŸ₯° πŸŒžπŸ“šπŸ₯°

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 06/24/2024

Summer learning is in full swing! πŸ“šβ˜€οΈ Our Summer Camps are making waves all across the valley and we love to see it. πŸ₯°πŸ«§

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 06/17/2024

We had a fantastic time at the Pitkin County Library summer program launch! πŸ“šπŸŽˆπŸ¦‹ Get ready for a summer filled with fun activities, wonderful stories, and so much more πŸŽ‰

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 06/14/2024

Our Parachute Blue Bag Celebration was so much fun! Bubbles, first library cards, and precious smiles everywhere. πŸ˜„ Enjoy your summer reading adventures, little ones! πŸ“šβ˜€οΈ

06/14/2024

Turn off the screens and turn on the stories!πŸ“– Just 15 minutes of reading each day can open up a world of imagination and learning for your little one! πŸ“šβœ¨

06/10/2024

Are you or someone you know a childcare provider? 🌟 Our friends at Early Childhood Network can help with their excellent resources!

🀝 Personalized support
πŸ“š Educational programs
🏠 Home visits

Contact them today:
πŸ“§ [email protected]
πŸ“² 970-928-7111

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 06/07/2024

Pure joy at our Carbondale Blue Bag celebration! πŸŽ‰β˜ΊοΈπŸ€—

We love seeing our families equipped to read together all summer long and enjoy exciting library trips! Happy reading, everyone! ❀️

Photos from Roaring Fork Fire Rescue's post 06/06/2024

β€οΈπŸš’πŸ“šπŸ‘¨β€πŸš’πŸ€—

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 06/04/2024

πŸš’πŸ“š What a blast wrapping up our final Little Red Bags class of the year in El Jebel!

Big thanks to the Roaring Fork Fire Rescue team for being amazing hosts & role models to our little readers. We can't wait for more adventures next school year! πŸ“šπŸ‘¨β€πŸš’

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 05/31/2024

πŸ“š πŸŽ‰πŸ₯³β˜€οΈ Get ready for the summer of reading at your local library! Dive into exciting stories and adventures together.

Plus, the Pitkin County library is hosting a kickoff party on June 7th with fun activities, snacks, and the chance to sign up for their summer reading program. 🎈πŸͺπŸ“

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 05/30/2024

πŸ“šβ€οΈ Moments like these remind us why we pour our hearts into Raising A Reader! Welcome to the community, and thank you for being a part of this special journey with us!πŸ₯°πŸ“šπŸ“•

05/25/2024

Thank you for being a part of the Bolsitas Rojas family – we can't wait to create more wonderful memories together! πŸ™Œβ€οΈπŸ“š

05/22/2024

Exciting news! ✨ The Summer Advantage FREE academic and life enrichment program registration is now open for Kinder to 5th graders in Basalt, Carbondale, and Glenwood Springs! πŸŽ‰

From June 17th to July 19th, Monday to Friday, 8am-2:30pm, your little ones can enjoy a summer of learning and fun!

Locations include Basalt Elementary, Crystal River Elementary, and Glenwood Springs Elementary, with free daily bus transportation provided by Roaring Fork Schools. 🚌

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! 😊 Register here: https://secure.infosnap.com/family/Login?ReturnUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fsecure.infosnap.com%2Ffamily%2Fdirectaction&AutoLogOut=False

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 05/20/2024

Early Literacy is FUN! πŸ₯°πŸ›πŸ¦‹πŸ

Also, did you know that just 15 minutes of daily reading can have a huge impact on your child's brain development and language skills?πŸ“šπŸ§ πŸ’₯ It’s amazing!

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 05/17/2024

Adorable photos from our Parachute 'Little Red Bags' club families always make Fridays better! πŸ“šβ€οΈ It's amazing to see how storybooks can connect us all. Happy Friday, everyone! πŸ˜ŠπŸ“–

05/16/2024

Oh, happy day! πŸ₯³ Blue Bags celebration at Two Rivers Community School πŸŽ‰πŸ’™πŸ“š

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 05/15/2024

Raising A Reader is a movement! πŸ₯³πŸŽ‰ Children across the valley are receiving their first library cards and blue book bags! πŸ’™πŸ“š

They're gearing up for a summer of reading fun with their families, and we couldn't be more proud! πŸ’―

Kathryn Senor Elementary
Crystal River Elementary School

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 05/10/2024

Here's to a fabulous Mother's Day weekend for all the incredible moms out there! You are our everyday heroes! πŸ¦Έβ€β™€οΈβ€οΈπŸŒ·πŸŽ‰

05/10/2024

TOMORROW!! πŸš΄β€β™€οΈπŸ₯³
Join the Kiwanis Bike Rodeo at Bowlki's in El Jebel from 10 AM to noon! Free helmets, a fun skills course, and yummy ice cream coupons for the first 150 kiddos!

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 05/08/2024

Don't miss the Kiwanis' Bike Rodeo on May 11th! πŸš΄β€β™€οΈ πŸ“Bowlki's in El Jebel, 10 AM-noon. Free helmets, and skills course, plus ice cream coupons for the first 150 kids! 🍦

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 05/07/2024

We want to give a special thanks to our friend Berta Rivera from West Mountain Regional Health Alliance! She recently visited our Bolsitas Rojas club and brought special gifts to share with our families in Carbondale.
Berta, you're the best! 😊

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 05/06/2024

Another day, another Blue Bag Celebration! This time in Parachute. πŸ₯° Heartfelt thanks to all the wonderful teachers and parents who joined us!

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 05/04/2024

Big smiles at Cactus Valley Elementary School’s Blue Bag Library Days! ❀️

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 05/01/2024

Our team had the most wonderful time at the Rifle Child Safety Fair last Friday. πŸŽ‰ A big thank you to all the families who stopped by our booth! πŸ€—πŸ“š

Photos from Raising A Reader Aspen to Parachute's post 05/01/2024

🚲 Join the Kiwanis Bike Rodeo on May 11th at Bowlki's in El Jebel! 🌞 From 10 AM-noon, they'll have free bike helmets & a skills course! First 150 kids get a Kaleidoscoops ice cream coupon! 🍦

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