Gearing up for Kindergarten: How to Start a School Readiness Program

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Learn how to host a 10-session early learning program using the San Diego County Library’s Kindergarten Gear Up toolkit.

Kindergarten Gear Up (Kindergartengearup.org) is a free online toolkit, developed by San Diego County librarians in collaboration with educators and social justice advocates, to fill the school-readiness gap families struggle with before children begin kindergarten. Learn how to host a 10-session early learning program—from curriculum to booklists to marketing and more—using this easy-to-use toolkit.

Originally presented March 27, 2024.

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March 27, 2024
1:00 - 2:00pm CDT

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