Literacy Resource Guide         
Parent's Web Sites



        

Parents, these web sites offer a wealth of information
designed to assist you with meeting the literacy needs of your child.
Give them a try- I know you are going to find them helpful!


                 Ages Birth-13+

           This is a wonderful parent resource site from the University of Michigan on helping children       
           develop their reading and writing skills. I use it and love it! Be sure to check this one out!



                 Ages Birth-13+

                 This is the Reading is Fundamental site that offers parents tips and ideas for activities to help
           motivate their children to read. This is a terrific, nonprofit website that even offers free books
           for children who need them the most , an on-line store, and resources offered in Spanish. I can
           not tell you in one paragraph all this site has to offer. Don't miss this one! I know you won't be    
           disappointed!


           Grades Preschool-12

           The National Center For Learning Disabilities offers a web site that works to help children with
           learning disabilities succeed in school, work, and life. This web site offers parents tips and     
           strategies to assist their children develop literacy skills as well as how to be their children's
           advocate. This site is in the process of developing an on-line parent center.


           Grades 1-3

           This is a wonderful site for the busy parent. It offers 10-minute activities that have been
           expert-approved to help their child read and write and enjoy it at the same time.


           Grades 1-3
 
           This is a great site for parents to glean understanding about how their child learns to read, why
           so many children struggle to read, and how they can help their child develop literacy skills.


           Grades 1-3
  
           The National Center For Family Literacy offers this site to assist parents and their children to
           reach their potential through their literacy programs. This site also collaborates with teachers
           and communities to develop programs to meet the urgent educational needs of the disadvantaged
           families.


            Grades 1-3

            This is a parent guide to learn how their children become readers and writers and ways they
            can help to develop their children's literacy skills by talking, reading, and writing with them each
            day.




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