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Vegas PBS
Ready To Learn
During the 2007-2008 school year, Vegas PBS RTL provided over 40,000 new books to at-risk families, serving tens of thousands of children. By conducting over 400 workshops during the past school year, Vegas PBS provided more than a workshop a day, everyday, promoting good health and literacy to families in Southern Nevada.
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Workshop Spotlight: Music
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Workshop Snapshot:
Families learn how to strengthen their children's literacy skills through music at Paradise Elementary School. |
When you recite the alphabet, do you say it or sing it? If your answer was, "Sing it," then you understand how powerful music can be to help learn new information.
The Vegas PBS Ready To Learn music workshop demonstrates the importance of music for a young child's development.
Learn how to incorporate storybooks, Vegas PBS children's programs and activities to make your own musical learning triangle with your family.  |
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Vegas PBS Ready To Learn (RTL) is a project that helps children in Southern Nevada between the ages 0-8 gain the skills — especially literacy — they need to be successful in school and life.
"Keeping Kids Fit" addresses childhood obesity through a Corporation for Public Broadcasting grant. 
"Reading For Smiles" demonstrates dental hygiene practices for families.