Education · Program
Reading Buddies (Gr. K-3)
A literacy program where children in grades K-3 practice reading with teen volunteers.
The Reading Buddies program at Finkelstein Memorial Library offers a supportive environment for children in grades K-3 to improve their literacy skills. By pairing young readers with teen volunteers, the program encourages phonics practice and decoding skills in a relaxed, fun setting. This initiative helps build confidence in young readers while fostering a love for books. It is a wonderful way for children to gain extra reading support during the summer months.
What to Expect
A friendly, one-on-one reading session where children read aloud to a teen volunteer.
Who Should Attend
- Children in grades K-3
- Parents seeking literacy support
- Young readers
Agenda Overview
Reading sessions, phonics exercises, and book selection guidance.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Finkelstein Memorial Library · Public Library
A community library dedicated to youth literacy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this for?
Children in grades K-3.
Where is it held?
Finkelstein Memorial Library, 24 Chestnut St, Spring Valley, NY.
Is there a cost?
No, this is a free library program.
Do I need to register?
Yes, please check the library's website for registration.
Who are the volunteers?
Teen volunteers from the community.
What should we bring?
Just a love for reading!
Tags
reading
literacy
kids
youth
library
Spring Valley
Summary
Literacy program for grades K-3 with teen volunteers.
Reference:
attend.finkelsteinlibrary.org
Highlights
- Literacy support
- Teen volunteer mentors
- Phonics practice
- Decoding skills
- Fun reading environment
- Confidence building
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