Education

Imagination Library

Enroll your child in Dolly Parton's Imagination Library and give them the gift of reading....free!

Every month, until their fifth birthday, your child will receive a free book appropriate for their age.

Reading is the pathway to a brighter future for both your child and our community. Spending time with your child and an open book is a wise investment. It helps them dream big, nurturing the seeds of growing talents. And you'll spend quality time you'll never forget.

Promoting Reading Skills in Children

Encouraging a love of the written word is an important part of any child's education. With the constant distraction of video games, Internet, and television, it is important to make time to promote literacy among children. In this article, we look at some tips to help young readers develop a lifelong love of books.

Encourage them to draw.

Drawing is an important gateway skill that, when promoted at an early age, has been shown to increase literacy in children. Singing and reading aloud also teach important language skills.