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- Beyond the Screen: How Interactive Early Learning Strengthens Family Engagement in a Small Rural Minnesota LibraryBeyond the Screen: How Interactive Early Learning Strengthens Family Engagement in a Small Rural Minnesota Library What Wadena City Library’s experience reveals about the role of hands-on learning technology in attracting families,… Read more: Beyond the Screen: How Interactive Early Learning Strengthens Family Engagement in a Small Rural Minnesota Library
- Promoting Continuous Academic Improvement in Young LearnersPromoting Continuous Academic Improvement in Young Learners AWE Learning’s Commitment to Addressing Illiteracy in Children Ages 2-12 Early childhood learning is one of the strongest predictors of long-term academic success (Heckman, 2006).… Read more: Promoting Continuous Academic Improvement in Young Learners
- Supporting Families with Children Who Are English Language LearnersSupporting Families with Children Who Are English Language Learners Bridging Language Gaps with AWE Learning’s Bilingual Spanish Early Literacy Station ® Across the United States, more than 5 million children are classified… Read more: Supporting Families with Children Who Are English Language Learners
- How Early Learning Can Address the Third Grade Reading Crisis and How AWE HelpsHow Early Learning Can Address the Third Grade Reading Crisis and How AWE Helps In 2025, children’s librarians stand at a pivotal crossroads where literacy, technology, and community engagement converge. Their mission… Read more: How Early Learning Can Address the Third Grade Reading Crisis and How AWE Helps
- The Modern Librarian: Passion Meets PurposeThe Modern Librarian: Passion Meets Purpose In 2025, children’s librarians stand at a pivotal crossroads where literacy, technology, and community engagement converge. Their mission to inspire young learners is challenged by budget… Read more: The Modern Librarian: Passion Meets Purpose
- Educational Screen TimeEducational Screen Time In the age of technology, screens have become a part of adults’ and children’s lives. While excessive screen time for young children has received much criticism, recent studies are… Read more: Educational Screen Time





