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Which First Library® program is right for you?
Which First Library® program is right for you?
Compare our programs and choose the best fit for you and your child.
Please note enrollment in First Library (or other free monthly book programs) is a prerequisite for participation in the More First Library or Most First Library programs.
Compare our programs and choose the best fit for you and your child.
Please note enrollment in First Library (or other free monthly book programs) is a prerequisite for participation in the More First Library or Most First Library programs.
FIVE YEAR PROGRAM
FOR FIRST TIME MOTHERS
(ALL)
BOOKS -
FIVE YEAR PROGRAM
FOR FIRST TIME MOTHERS
(ALL)
BOOKS -
One
One
Per Month
Maximum
Books earned for the following activities
Read aloud daily
Library visits
Library activities
THREE YEAR PROGRAM
FOR FIRST TIME MOTHERS
(THE MAJORITY IN NEED)
BOOKS -
THREE YEAR PROGRAM
FOR FIRST TIME MOTHERS
(THE MAJORITY IN NEED)
BOOKS -
Two
Two
Per Month
Minimum
Books earned for any of the following
Read aloud daily
Library visits
Library activities
Reading journal
Reading surveys
Parent questionnaires
Birthday
Social Media postings
BONUS: GIFT FOR MOTHERS
THREE YEAR PROGRAM
FOR FIRST TIME MOTHERS
(ALL IN NEED)
BOOKS -
THREE YEAR PROGRAM
FOR FIRST TIME MOTHERS
(ALL IN NEED)
BOOKS -
Four
Four
Per Month
Minimum
Books plus earned for all of the following
Read aloud daily
Library visits
Library activities
Reading journal
Reading surveys
Parent questionnaires
Birthday
Social Media postings
BONUS: GIFT FOR MOTHERS
Parenting programs
Educational Toys
Clothing
Of all parent-child activities, reading aloud provides the richest exposure to language, so promotion of reading aloud, especially for children from more disadvantaged backgrounds, holds great promise for strengthening school readiness and laying a strong foundation for future educational success.
Reach Out and Read, Archives of Disease in Childhood, Reading Aloud to Children: The Evidence, 2008.
Of all parent-child activities, reading aloud provides the richest exposure to language, so promotion of reading aloud, especially for children from more disadvantaged backgrounds, holds great promise for strengthening school readiness and laying a strong foundation for future educational success.
Reach Out and Read, Archives of Disease in Childhood, Reading Aloud to Children: The Evidence, 2008.
Of all parent-child activities, reading aloud provides the richest exposure to language, so promotion of reading aloud, especially for children from more disadvantaged backgrounds, holds great promise for strengthening school readiness and laying a strong foundation for future educational success.
Reach Out and Read, Archives of Disease in Childhood, Reading Aloud to Children: The Evidence, 2008.
Of all parent-child activities, reading aloud provides the richest exposure to language, so promotion of reading aloud, especially for children from more disadvantaged backgrounds, holds great promise for strengthening school readiness and laying a strong foundation for future educational success.
Reach Out and Read, Archives of Disease in Childhood, Reading Aloud to Children: The Evidence, 2008.
What our first time mothers are saying
What our first time mothers are saying
“
Thank you so much for the baby girl clothes, Catherine! I love the outfits and can't wait to put them on my daughter! They are too cute. Words cannot express my gratitude for your helping. It's nice to know there are still helping and caring people. God bless you and your lovely family!
Stephanie
”