Birth to Six

Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of 6 by 6!

Laughing Matters

Laughing Matters: 6 by 6 Birthday Party with Jay and Leslie Sept. 16, 10:30 am @ Oak Park Library

Meet the Storyteller: José-Luis Orozco

Language, Music, and Movement to Enhance Learning / Lengua, Música y Ritmo para Fortalecer el Aprendizaje

Ay, caramba

Music for the whole family! ¡Música para toda la familia! Sept. 20, 4 pm @ Central Resource Library

6 by 6 Childcare Providers Class

Tuesday, Sept 24, 6 pm @ Monticello Library

¡Feliz 10º aniversario del programa 6 por 6! Ver todos los recursos de 6 por 6 en español »

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Six Skills by Six Years


6 by 6: Ready to Read is our early literacy program. Watch our Early Literacy Librarian's introductory video for an overview!

Questions About 6 by 6 at Johnson County Library?

For your questions about early literacy and how the Library can help, please email us.

Our 6 by 6 program and its anniversary celebration in 2015 are co-sponsored by the Johnson County Library Foundation, Royals Charities and the John W. & Effie E. Speas Memorial Trust, Bank of America, N.A., Trustee.

The 6 by 6 skills were developed based on "Every Child Ready to Read" principles.

A special thanks to the artist of the 6 by 6 images, children's author and illustrator, Brad Sneed.