Family Literacy Resource Room
Our Family Literacy Resource Room is open to also learners, parents of children using our Children's Program, and other Family Literacy Professionals in our community.
also learners can borrow books. We have quality books that are suitable for adults with varying literacy skills.
Heartwood House program participants can borrow children's books for up to two weeks. We have a large selection of books suitable for children of all ages – from birth to late teens.
Family Literacy Professionals can borrow Family Literacy program manuals, workbooks, resources and program guides for up to one month. We have a collection of over 30 different Family Literacy program binders ready to lend.
This program is open to:
- also learners
- parents of children using the Children's Program
- Heartwood House Program participants
- Family Literacy Professionals
For more information:
Contact Kim Oastler or Shalma Reynolds.
Think about it…
Snuggle up with your child and one of these favourites! Here are some great seasonal books for the family:
Babies & Toddlers
- Zoe's Snowy Day
by Barbara Reid - Frosty Friends
(a touch and feel book from Priddy Books)
Preschoolers
- Red is Best
by Kathy Stinson - The Snowy Day
by Ezra Jack Keats
Early Readers
- The Mitten
by Jan Brett - A Northern Alphabet
by Ted Harrison
Professional Resource
- One Child, Two Languages: A Guide for Preschool Educators of Children Learning English As a Second Language
by Patton O. Tabors