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July 8, 2025

Free Passes to Ravinia Festival

We are pleased to participate once again in Ravinia Festival's Words & Music program, which provides libraries with lawn passes to Ravinia’s classical concert season.

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June 1, 2025

Use Gestures and Facial Expressions

Vocabulary development during the preschool years is related to later reading skills and school success in general. Use gestures and facial expressions to help children make sense of new words.

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May 1, 2025

Use New and Interesting Words

To help preschoolers build their vocabularies, use new and interesting words in natural conversations. Try this at mealtimes or when presenting a new toy or material.

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March 3, 2025

Visit Your Local Library

Plan regular trips to the library. Get­ting your child a library card can get them excit­ed about books. Don’t wor­ry about read­ing every book — library trips should be fun.

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