{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"ALSC Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog","author_name":"Eva Mitnick","author_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/author\/emitnick\/","title":"ECRR2 - ready to roll!","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"wT8RIQlP9p\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/ecrr2-ready-to-roll\/\">ECRR2 &#8211; ready to roll!<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/ecrr2-ready-to-roll\/embed\/#?secret=wT8RIQlP9p\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;ECRR2 &#8211; ready to roll!&#8221; &#8212; ALSC Blog\" data-secret=\"wT8RIQlP9p\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"In an\u00a0earlier post, I anticipated happily the\u00a0arrival of the new version of\u00a0Every Child Ready to Read. \u00a0And sure enough, the new approach to presenting early literacy parent workshops, with its emphasis on the 5 activities parents can do with their children from birth to get them ready to read, is a vast improvement. We just got the packet of materials in late June, and I spent July training small groups of children&#8217;s librarians at our 72 branches and Central Library on the new product, with two more groups to go in August. \u00a0Though we haven&#8217;t yet had the opportunity to give the new workshop to parents, our children&#8217;s librarians are enthusiastic about the attractive, interactive, and flexible new presentation. Here&#8217;s what we like: The slides are attractive, with photos representing many different ethnicities There are very few words on each slide, and very little jargon The talking points (no script...","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/www.everychildreadytoread.org\/sites\/default\/files\/ecrr960_logo.png"}