Skip to content
CVL: Colorado Virtual Library, Your Gateway to Library Resources and News
Colorado Virtual Library
Connecting People & Libraries throughout Colorado
  • Digital Colorado
    • Colorado Histories
    • CVL Collections
    • Historic Newspapers
    • Plains to Peaks Collective
  • Learning
    • Continuing Education
    • Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion
    • Library Leadership
    • Lifelong Literacy
    • School Libraries
  • Resource Sharing
    • Book Club Resource
    • Colorado Libraries Collaborate (CLC)
    • Colorado State Publications Blog
    • Library Research Service
    • Mailing Lists
    • Kits
    • SWIFT
  • Technology
    • Website Creation & Hosting
    • Free Online Tools
    • Online Reference Resources
  • CSL News
    • Our Libraries
    • Our Online Collections
    • Our Services & Programs
    • Our Social Media Terms & Conditions
  • Contact Us

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez

Lifelong Literacy

5 Early Literacy Practices for Babies

For: Caregivers/Parents Ages: Birth-2 Years The love of books and reading starts when we are…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, June 6, 2018
CSL News, Lifelong Literacy

Summer Reading 2018: Libraries Rock! The Importance of Music in Early Child Development

The 2018 Summer Reading theme is “Libraries Rock!” This theme gives us plenty of opportunities…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, May 8, 2018
Lifelong Literacy

Creating Full Brain Activities

You’ve probably heard that our brains have a left and a right side. The left…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, May 4, 2018
CSL News, Lifelong Literacy

Let’s Grow Readers this Summer!

The best thing about summer reading is the weather. The longer and sunnier days make…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, May 1, 2018
CSL News, Lifelong Literacy

Parents are a Child’s First and Most Important Teacher

This blog post originally appeared on CO4Kids.org The early years — from a child’s birth…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, April 23, 2018
Lifelong Literacy

The 5 Early Literacy Practices: Talk

“This post is one in a series about the five literacy practices of sing, play,…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, April 19, 2018
Lifelong Literacy

Getting Ready for Kindergarten With My Library : Language Development

Getting Ready for Kindergarten using the “Colorado Day by Day Family Literacy Calendar“ And our…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, February 14, 2018
Lifelong Literacy

Reading Aloud at Home: Connecting books with Early Literacy Activities

We talk so much about the five early literacy practices: Read, Talk, Write, Sing and…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, February 9, 2018
Lifelong Literacy

The 5 early Literacy Practices: PLAY

 “This post is one in a series about the five literacy practices of sing, play,…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, February 2, 2018
Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion, Lifelong Literacy

To be Bilingual; Benefits of knowing two languages

In this country where I’m living now, or to be more specific, the state where…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, January 29, 2018
Lifelong Literacy

Getting Ready for Kindergarten with My Library (Part 1)

   Getting Ready for Kinder using the “Colorado Day by Day Family Literacy Calendar” And…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, January 25, 2018
Lifelong Literacy

The 5 Early Literacy Practices: Sing

“Gallina=chicken, puerta=door, ventana=window y pluma=pen” Those are words of a traditional rhyme back in my…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, January 23, 2018
Lifelong Literacy

“The Library” or La Biblioteca (English version)

For those who don’t know me, my name is Pamela Mejia. I was born and…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, January 15, 2018
Lifelong Literacy

“The Library” or La Biblioteca (Spanish version)

Para aquellos que no me conocen, mi nombre es Pamela Mejia, nací y viví toda…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, January 15, 2018
Lifelong Literacy

New Year, New Challenge: 500 books before 5!

Parents and caregivers are the first education providers during the 0-5 early critical years. Reading…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, January 8, 2018
Lifelong Literacy

Bedtime Storytime

Bedtime is a great time for adult caregivers to read books and comfort children before…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, November 1, 2017
Lifelong Literacy

Early Literacy and Math

Cognitive development is the construction of thought processes, including remembering, problem-solving, language learning and decision-making…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, October 19, 2017
Lifelong Literacy

Going to a Pumpkin Patch or Apple Picking?

No matter which one you are doing this year, or even if you’re doing both,…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, October 11, 2017
Lifelong Literacy

Trick or Treat? Sing with me!

As a caregiver and/or parent, you can have fun with your little ones this Halloween…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, October 5, 2017
Lifelong Literacy

Family Members, Friends, and Neighbors (FFN) Child care providers

FFN caregivers present many challenges to any library wishing to serve them. They might not…

Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez, September 11, 2017
1 2 Next »

State Library on Twitter

Subscribe

We Support CAL

Colorado Association of Libraries (CAL)

Institute of Museum and Library Services logo Colorado Department of Education logoThis site is made possible through grant funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) administered by the Colorado State Library.

Theme based on Griddle, by justnorris.