KidsSpace - Toronto Public Library

Preschool Time

Here are some Resources for the Preschool Time section.

Preschool Time - Print Motivation

I Like Books! Children who enjoy books will want to learn how to read.
Preschool Time - Phonological Awareness

I Hear Words! Being able to hear the smaller sounds in words helps children sound out written words. Most children who have difficulty reading, have trouble in this area.
Preschool Time - Vocabulary

I Know Words! Knowing many words helps children recognize written words and understand what they read.
Preschool Time - Narrative

I Can Tell a Story! Learning to tell a story helps children develop thinking and comprehension skills.
Preschool Time - Print Awareness

I See Words! Being familiar with printed language helps children feel comfortable with books and understand that print is useful.
Preschool Time - Letter Knowledge

I Know Letters! Knowing the names and sounds of letters helps children figure out how to sound out words.