{"id":6581,"date":"2014-05-01T08:24:28","date_gmt":"2014-05-01T12:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=6581"},"modified":"2014-05-01T08:24:50","modified_gmt":"2014-05-01T12:24:50","slug":"6581","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/6581\/","title":{"rendered":"ACPL Family App Ready to Install"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"western\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: \uffc8%;\" align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ACPL-Family-App.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6582\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ACPL-Family-App.jpg?resize=666%2C533\" alt=\"ACPL Family App\" width=\"666\" height=\"533\" \/><\/a>ACPL FAMILY APP AVAILABLE<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: \uffc8%;\"><a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Allen County Public Library has created the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>ACPL Family App<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, available for free download to iOS devices:\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/acpl-family\/id840890789?mt=8\">https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/acpl-family\/id840890789?mt=8<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: \uffc8%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>ACPL Family App<\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> will be a tool that will bring the library outside of its physical walls and meet families where they are.\u00a0 Rather than simply being a form of entertainment, the ACPL Family App is meant to be an <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><i>intentional use of technology for effective adult\/child interaction, promoting learning and development.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: \uffc8%;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Highlights of the app are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Parents and caregivers may sign up for push notifications with early literacy tips for parents of babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, and fun facts to share with school-age children.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A reading timer and log are included to help teachers, caregivers and families keep track of time spent reading. 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