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SUMMER NEWSLETTER
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Check out resources, tips and more for early childhood educators!
WHAT TO KNOW 
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Summer brings light and warmth, but it also brings the risk of sunburn, dehydration, and bug bites. Wherever you’re at this summer, remember these basic safety tips.
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Splashing around in water offers much more than just cooling off on a hot summer day. It’s a whole world of sensory and early science experiences for your little one. Find out why water is so beneficial and how to encourage water play for different ages.
Explore the benefits
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THINGS TO EXPLORE
Celebrate Juneteenth at different library events throughout the month. From crafts to music to dance, there’s so much for the whole family to enjoy. 
Joyfully honor Juneteenth

Read and win prizes!
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Books to check out
Check out this list of Juneteenth books to learn more about the holiday.
This summer, travel the world from your own backyard with these picks!
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Natasha Forrester Campbell, MLS
Early Childhood Services Librarian 
971.278.4506
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