How is basic literacy defined?
Developing foundational competency including reading, writing, math, job application assistance, and overall life-skill development. Also includes STEM (Science Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) knowledge building on basic skills and concepts.
Some of our programs that fall into this category include:
- Preschool Zone
- Sing! Sign! Storytime!
- Baby’s First Storytime
- The Young & The Restless
- Parachute Play
- Parachute Games
- Afternoon Book Club
- OH, SNAP! Circuits
- Stories with Ms. Sarah
- Leap into Science
- Cider Making with Lancaster Parks & Recreation
- Play and Learn: Parent/Child Workshop
- Lego® Block Party
- Pumpkin Parade!
Other resources:
- Preschool backpacks with books and manipulatives to help young children understand and process concepts like numbers and counting, letters, patterns, sorting, and early STEM