2026 PLA Early Literacy Calendar—English language version—PDF download

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Item Number
979-8-89255-304-9
Published
2025
Publisher
PLA
Pages
26

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Unlock a Year of Early Literacy Adventures in 2026 with These Engaging, Interactive Calendars!

Step into a colorful year of reading, writing, singing, talking, playing, and counting! Share these fun, reproducible calendars with families at your library and support early literacy growth all year long. Also available in Spanish.

What’s Inside:

  • A Year of Skill-Building Activities: Each month features hands-on, family-friendly activities that spark curiosity and support early learning.
  • Thoughtfully Curated Book Lists: Find recommended titles that nurture a love of stories.
  • Rhymes and Songs: Enjoy classic and new favorites that strengthen language and rhythm.
  • Helpful Tips for Caregivers: Provide simple, meaningful ways to build literacy into everyday routines.
  • Suggested Reads: Explore engaging titles designed to captivate young imaginations.
  • Personalizable Pages: Add your library’s branding to make the calendars uniquely yours.
  • Daily Activities: Support children’s development with easy, play-based prompts.
  • Bonus Content: The back side includes rhymes, songs, and additional literacy resources.

Flexible & Family-Friendly Design

Why Share These Calendars:

  • Promote Early Learning at Home: Encourage families to connect and learn together.
  • Build Strong Foundations: Support early literacy habits that last a lifetime.
  • Spark Joy All Year: Every day offers a simple opportunity to explore, imagine, and grow.

Help make 2026 a joyful year of learning for the families you serve. Share these lively calendars and inspire a love of literacy that continues to bloom!

Public Library Association (PLA)

The Public Library Association (PLA) is a division of the American Library Association. PLA’s core purpose is to strengthen public libraries and their contribution to the communities they serve. Its mission is to enhance the development and effectiveness of public library staff and public library services.