Welcome to
City’s First Readers,

a group of nonprofits that offer early learning programs and activities for families with children from birth to age 5.
Find the right ones for you.

My child is .

We like to and and .

We speak and .

Read, Talk, Write, Sing, Play

Click a page to color the shapes using our paint tool, or download and print it to color by hand. Click “view more coloring sheets” to explore our full library of activities.

Events For Families

Click any event for more information, or click “view more events” for the full list of upcoming opportunities to meet families and have fun.

Nov

20

Wednesday

Process Art Play

11:30 – 12:00pm

The New York Public Library — Pelham Bay Library

Nov

20

Wednesday

Open Play

10:00 – 2:30pm

The New York Public Library — Van Cortlandt Library

Nov

20

Wednesday

Little Movers Open Play

11:00 – 11:30am

The New York Public Library — Eastchester Library

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Programs For Families

Click on any partner below to learn more, or use the dropdown options at the top of this page to find the best program match for your family.

La Fuerza de Familias Latinas

La Fuerza de Familias Latinas is an education program with workshops and digital resources designed to support parents and caregivers to promote their

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