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As we’re currently a “collective of love” rather than a big corporation, every penny counts. Your donation helps us continue offering enriching storytimes, SEL programs, and brand-new books to classrooms and foster care facilities. Any amount is welcome and we thank you for your support!

Why Give For Storytime?
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Early Literacy Development:
Storytime introduces children to language, vocabulary, and storytelling, helping them develop listening skills, attention span, and comprehension
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Cognitive Development:
Storytime stimulates young minds, enhancing their intellectual capabilities and introducing them to new vocabulary, sentence structures, and language patterns.
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Social and Emotional Development:
Storytime can encourage children to participate in group settings, learn to take turns, and develop social skills
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Language Development:
Storytime enhances vocabulary, comprehension, and listening skills by exposing children to new words and concepts in context.
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Preliteracy Skills:
Storytime teaches children about print awareness, letter recognition, and phonological awareness
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Imagination and Creativity:
Storytime sparks children's imagination and creativity by introducing them to exciting characters, plots, and settings.
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1. Develops Language Skills:
Storytime exposes children to a wide range of vocabulary and sentence structures, enriching their language development and comprehension.
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2. Boosts Creativity and Imagination:
Interactive storytelling, with different voices and expressions, sparks children's imagination and creativity.
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3. Enhances Focus and Attention:
Engaging with stories, especially interactive ones, helps children develop concentration and attention span.
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4. Builds a Love for Reading:
Making storytime a fun and engaging activity fosters a lifelong love for books and reading.
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5. Promotes Social-Emotional Development:
Sharing stories provides opportunities for children to explore emotions, empathy, and social dynamics, according to Accelerate Learning.
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6. Strengthens Bonds:
Reading together as a family creates valuable bonding time and shared experiences.