Raising A Reader

1. Contact Our Office to receive the implementor training for Raising a Reader.
2. Create an implementation plan for your organization.
3. Sign up for a Teacher Center Account (if you don't have one already).
4. Let our office know how many bags you will need for ages 0-2, and ages 3-5.

1. Implement your family kickoff event as described in your implementation plan.
2. Ensure families have watched the Parent Video.
3. Have families complete the Parent Committment Form. 
4. Start rotating your book bags.

1. Ensure your families have watched the Raising a Reader Opening Video.
2. Share and reinforce the weekly Tips with Families as attached to the bags. 
   • Preview tips for ages 0 to 2 Link
   • Preview tips for ages 3 to 5 Link
3. Visit our resources page for other ideas on parent training.

1. Please contact our office to obtain a blue bag as part of the public library connection.
2. Schedule your visit to the public library, or attend a public storytime. Public Library Website
3. Obtain a library card if you do not already have one. Visit the Get a Library Card website.
4. Present your students with a "blue" bag to hold their library books during the public library visit.

• Raising a Reader Mid-Year Check-In Survey
• End of Year Parent Survey:  Retrospective Survey

Access our resource folder here for documents you can use in your organization.  

Access to links of frequently used videos.