| 1000 Books Before Kindergarten | | 1000 Books Before Kindergarten | 191 | <div class="ExternalClassC67BAAF9DC284C86A8B2B9C488B0D647"><p>A reading challenge that<a href="https://phoenixpubliclibrary.beanstack.org/reader365" target="_blank"></a> encourages families and caregivers to read 1000 books with their young children before they enter kindergarten.</p><p><a href="/kids/programs/1000-books-before-kindergarten" target="_blank">Learn more.</a></p><p><br></p></div> |
| Adaptive Storytimes | https://calendar.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/calendar/burtonbarr?t=g&q=adaptive&cid=-1&cal=-1&ct=56769&inc=0 | Adaptive Storytimes | 290 | <div class="ExternalClass31827CB9BC094FF790D852058FBCC126"><p><strong>Who’s it for? </strong> <br>Children with sensory integration challenges (such as children with autism or other disabilities), birth to age 7, with their favorite grownups.</p><p><strong>What will you do?</strong> <br>This storytime features a modified environment with a closed room and added sensory supports. Program is presented at a preschool level development and includes music, movement, repetition, visual schedules, and tactile items. If your child has difficulty sitting through one of the library’s other storytimes, this inclusive program of stories, songs and activities may be just what you are looking for!</p><p>Registration may be required. <a href="https://calendar.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/calendar/burtonbarr?t=g&q=adaptive&cid=-1&cal=-1&ct=56769&inc=0" target="_blank">Search the calendar for upcoming programs.</a><span id="ms-rterangecursor-start"></span><span id="ms-rterangecursor-end"></span><br></p></div> |
| BabyTime | | BabyTime | 40 | <div class="ExternalClassAB0F61BE53694BF2A48332A7E4D0DCD5"><p>Your baby will learn pre-reading skills from you as you talk, sing, and play together with instructor-led activities.</p><p>
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| Family Storytime | | Family Storytime | 43 | <div class="ExternalClass27FE5D37AEEF40D392DE96AC2A547465"><p>Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun program that builds reading skills.</p><p><a href="https://calendar.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/calendar/burtonbarr?cid=-1&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=-1&inc=0" target="_blank">Search the calendar for upcoming programs</a>.</p><br></div> |
| Family+Math Storytime | | Family+Math Storytime | 299 | <div class="ExternalClass16438FC2EFBE446E8F014AF83A13105F"><p>Early math matters! This 6-week series brings early math concepts to life through stories, songs, and hands-on activities that help children ages 3 to 5 build skills in shapes, counting, patterns, and measurement. Tips for grownups are also included to <span id="ms-rterangecursor-start"></span><span id="ms-rterangecursor-end"></span>keep the learning going at home. </p><p><a href="https://calendar.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/calendar/burtonbarr?t=g&q=family%2Bmath&cid=-1&cal=-1&inc=0" target="_blank">Search the calendar for upcoming programs.</a></p><br></div> |
| Kindergarten Bootcamp | | Kindergarten Bootcamp | 51 | <div class="ExternalClass8E5176A6E8FC48E3B5879F039EB1602D"><p>Is your child entering kindergarten in Fall 2027<span id="ms-rterangecursor-start"></span><span id="ms-rterangecursor-end"></span>? If so, join a Kindergarten Bootcamp! In Kindergarten Bootcamp, you and your child will learn together the social, academic, and classroom skills needed for school success.</p><p>
<a href="/kids/programs/kindergarten-bootcamp" target="_blank" aria-label="Learn more about Kindergarten Bootcamp">Learn more</a>.</p></div> |
| Little Bytes | | Little Bytes | 50 | <div class="ExternalClassDB386FFF607445C39B798EC5A115D9E6"><p>Did you know that children can learn the foundations of coding before they can write and spell? Learn basic problem-solving skills and new vocabulary for children as young as 4 to give them the building blocks to becoming an excellent coder. <br></p><p><a href="https://calendar.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/calendar/burtonbarr?cid=-1&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=-1&inc=0" target="_blank">Search the calendar for upcoming programs</a>.<br></p></div> |
| Music & Movement | | Music & Movement | 41 | <div class="ExternalClass6E1635DD7EDA433FBFF9945AF50EE6F6"><div><span data-contrast="none" lang="EN-US">Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the </span><span data-contrast="none" lang="EN-US">storytime</span><span data-contrast="none" lang="EN-US"> for you! Sing, dance and MOVE in this fun, active program that builds reading skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span><br><br><span data-ccp-props="{}"><a href="https://calendar.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/calendar/burtonbarr?t=g&q=music%20movement&cid=-1&cal=-1&audience=3730&inc=0" target="_blank">Search the calendar for upcoming programs</a>.</span></div></div> |
| STEAM | | STEAM | 53 | <div class="ExternalClassA3DAEBA2E28F461C8D5C60CD60C7AD5F"><p><span id="ms-rterangepaste-start"></span>Explore STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) programming at the library. <span id="ms-rterangecursor-start"></span><span id="ms-rterangecursor-end"></span><span id="ms-rterangepaste-end"></span><br></p><p><a href="https://calendar.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/calendar/acacia?cid=-1&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=-1&ct=55349&inc=0" target="_blank">Browse the calendar for upcoming programs</a>.</p></div> |
| Sit, Stay, Read | | Sit, Stay, Read | 139 | <div class="ExternalClass953454AA805F4485B97426D4140EF433"><p>Read to a dog! </p><p>Therapy dogs love to listen to stories. Bring your own book or take one from our shelves and spend some time with our furry friends. <br></p><p>Reading aloud to certified therapy dogs is an excellent way for emerging readers to practice their skills (and it's lots of fun, too!). <br></p><p><a href="/browse/interest-guides/reading/sit-stay-read">Learn more about Sit, Stay, Read.</a><br></p><p><br></p></div> |
| Storytimes | | Storytimes | 48 | <div class="ExternalClass32E9558524C14BBFBAA7ACB9158FE66F"><p>Browse ALL of Phoenix Public Library's storytime offerings and find a program that's right for your family.<br></p><p><a href="https://calendar.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/calendar/acacia?cid=-1&t=g&d=0000-00-00&cal=-1&ct=56769&inc=0" target="_blank">Browse the calendar for upcoming programs</a>.<br></p></div> |
| ToddlerTime | | ToddlerTime | 42 | <div class="ExternalClass1B16E4D43ACB48B2B47AD7E9A5D1D8E9"><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US">Toddlers like to GO, GO, GO, so bring them to the </span><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US">storytime</span><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US"> that’s fast and fun. </span><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US">ToddlerTime</span><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US"> has stories, songs and games that help beginning talkers. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span><br><br><p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"></span><a href="https://calendar.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/calendar/burtonbarr?t=g&q=toddler&cid=-1&cal=-1&audience=3730&inc=0" target="_blank">Search the calendar for upcoming programs</a>.<br></p></div> |
| Tools for School | | Tools for School | 38 | <div class="ExternalClassB28D9E4596264268933D39EBA694133B"><p>Get a head start on kindergarten with this fun school readiness program for 3-5 year-olds and their favorite grownups.<br></p><p><a href="/kids/programs/tools-for-school" target="_blank">Learn more and get Tools for School resources.</a><br></p></div> |
