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Literacy

Beyond Literacy

Beyond Literacy provides a range of free community literacy programs to best serve our students: Adult Education classes to improve the literacy skills to prepare for the GED® or High School Equivalency; comprehensive family literacy programming; English as a Second Language (ESL)/English Language Acquisition and more. Call 215-474-1235 or go to https://beyondliteracy.org/

ESL (English as a Second Language) at the Free Library

Click here for sites https://libwww.freelibrary.org/programs/languages-learning-center/

Low-Cost ESL Classes at Nationalities Service Center

Click here for information https://nscphila.org/find-servicesimmigrants-and-refugees/english-classes both online and in-person

Next Level Learning

Next Level Learning offers adult education and career readiness classes throughout the City. myPLACE classes help residents get the skills they need for work and life. ESL, Math and Reading, GED. Go to www.phila.gov/programs/adult-education to find location near you. adultedu@phila.gov, hotline phone number: 833-750-5627

Read by 4th

Incredible program to help parents with becoming the best teacher for their child. Go to readby4th.org for info and hints on making everyday count as a great teaching day from birth on.

Summer of Wonder at the Free Library

Sign up for Summer of Wonder at your neighborhood library for fun craft and maker activities, storytimes and book clubs, gaming and STEM programs, and more to help your mind stay curious and active all summer long!

Reading Rockets

Great site for reading tips in multiple languages as well as for children with special needs. readingrockets.org/article/reading-tips-parents-multiple-languages

Rosie Ready FREE Daily Activities

Click here to register for free daily activities to increase your child’s learning.

Increasing Language Skills with Sesame Street

Click here for amazing ways to help with early brain development. https://sesamestreetincommunities.org/topics/language/

Early Learning GPS Toolkit

Click this link to learn about a baby and child’s development, what a caregiver can do to maximize a child’s early learning, and get a personal plan for a child’s learning and growth. Good for children ages 0-4 years. Click here https://papromiseforchildren.com/early-learning-gps/

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