Newcomer families: Romanian
Selected links to language resources in Romanian.
Stories, rhymes and songs
International Children’s Digital Library
Read about 6 picture books online.
Romanian Lullabies
Click on "lullabies" in top navigation bar. Hear samples of lullabies in Italian, follow the words, sing along and understand in English. Learn the background to Romanian lullabies.
Romanian Tongue Twisters
These help your child hear the smaller sounds in words, an important skill for learning to read.
Help your child get ready to read
Books for Kids in Early Years of Schooling [PDF in Romanian]
Provides advice on the selection of books for children at various stages of reading development. Includes tips on how parents can help their child enjoy books. Source: Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, State of Victoria, Australia.
Tips for Reading with Children [PDF in Romanian]
One-page handout for parents and caregivers. Source: Minnesota Humanities Center.
Your first language
Your First Language: A Precious Gift to Your Child [PDF in Romanian]
You help your child's language development when you speak in Romanian. Learn why in this one-page BPL handout.