Resources for Babies, Toddlers, Preschoolers

Story Time and Read Alouds

  • Drag Story Hour NYC has great online read alouds.

  • Read, Wonder, and Learn is a website devoted to resources created by authors and illustrators.

  • Celebrity read alouds can be found at Storyline Online.

  • Join Brooklyn Bridge Park for Virtual Storytime presented by the Brooklyn Public Library! Babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and their caregivers are invited to develop early literacy skills and learn about a monthly theme through play, songs, rhymes, and stories. 

  • WordsAlive! is another site that has read alouds in English and Spanish and tips for families reading at home.

Additional Learning Resources

  • Let’s Learn NYC! offers remote learning on TV for grades 3K-2, taught by NYC Department of Education professionals. Lessons include literacy, math, music, movement, science and social studies.

  • Screen-free and developmentally appropriate ways to play with your child from Lovevery's blog

  • Learn about how we travel—from subways to scooters—through music and story time with NY Transit Museum's Transit Tots.

  • Learn phonics through Starfall Education Foundation.

  • Wide Open School is a free collection of online learning experiences for kids curated by the editors at Common Sense. You can find schedules for author and illustrator storytimes, kids' magazines, and educational content.


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