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Let’s have a family party! Backgrounder

Getting together for a family party can be so special. What can be more fun than planning, creating and getting ready for a party? Literacy activities are part of a …

Let’s have a family party! Babies

What does having a party with babies look like? Sensory play is a great way for babies to explore their senses. Here are some ideas for having a pool party …

Let’s have a family party! Toddlers

When toddlers dance and move they are building muscle, learning about body movements and developing attention skills. Here are some ideas for a dance party you can have together.

Let’s have a family party! Preschoolers

Making an instrument with household items is a fun way for preschoolers to develop fine motor skills and allows them to explore the world of sound and movement. Here are …

Let’s have a family party! School-aged

Children can learn about decision-making and organizational skills when they help plan a family party. Here are some ideas for party planning.

Let’s have a family party! Older school-aged

Creative and interactive activities help with listening skills, vocabulary development and teamwork. Here are some ideas for party games.

Decoda Literacy Calendar 2024

This is a calendar of literacy-related dates to remember in 2024. As more dates are announced, the calendar will be updated. We also offer a digital edition of the calendar. …

Come Read With Me

Come Read With Me is a program designed by Fiona Clare, Literacy in Kamloops, to increase reading motivation and confidence. It is offered in a one-and-a-half-hour session that includes time for …

CARA online materials

CARA, an informal reading inventory for adults, consists of the following components: the Instructor’s manual that contains 50 passages and a set of factual and inference questions. The resource includes …

Make it Count! Backgrounder

Numeracy is everywhere. Children start using math the moment they start exploring the world. Sorting, counting and measuring are ways of playing with math. Talking about math with children helps …