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Caution! | Abington Community Library

We are in the process of painting and renovating our Family Place children's area and our storytime room to improve our children's library for our families! While the renovating is going on, please exercise caution in the children's library during...
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1000 Books Before Kindergarten | Kids

Research shows that reading aloud to children is the single most important thing you can do to help them prepare for reading and learning. That’s why the Lackawanna County Library System launched an initiative in 2020 to help families reach...
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Did you know? | Abington Community Library

Studies show that children who can clap to a beat learn to read more easily than peers who can't. Rhythm wires the brain for timing, focus, and speech. Music doesn't just sound good; it also builds your child's literacy. So...
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