COVID-19 Parent Resources
First 8 Memphis wants to ensure that families, community members and early childhood professionals have access to resources and tools needed as we navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. Our list of resources will be updated regularly. We are committed to making sure that young children and their families have what they need during this time.
Literacy Midsouth – Safer At Home Parent Resources includes: interactive read-alouds, reading tips for reading to children, and at-home activities & ideas
Imagination Library – Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a book gifting program that mails free books to children from birth to age five
Dolly Parton Reads Bedtime Stories to Kids
Time for Kids – Digital library free for the rest of the school year
Duolingo ABC App – Free English literacy app for children ages 3 to 6
Storytimes with Children’s Authors
Starfall – Where Children Have Fun Learning to Read
Vooks – Streaming library of animated storybooks (Paid, First Month Free)
Why Can’t I Go To School? – by Abbi Kruse & The Playing Field – NCPMI