Family Resources / Reading and Literacy
The following resources recommended by some of our Reading
Specialists all have helpful information for families of beginning
and improving readers.
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Reading Rockets
is a national multimedia project offering information and resources
on how your kids learn to read, why so many struggle, and how caring
adults can help.
Why Can't I Skip my 20 Minutes of Reading Tonight?
Scholastic Parents
Family Education/ Summer Reading Resources
Colorin Colorado is a
bilingual site for families and educators of English language
learners full of articles, resources and ideas to help children read
and succeed.
Toon University has elementary education games and activities to
help children in spelling, learning to read & more.
Reading is Fundamental
Put Reading First / Helping Your Child Learn to Read
National Literacy Trust - Advice for families on reading with
children.
ReadKiddoRead - James Patterson's website dedicated to making kids readers for life. Contains book lists and recommendations.
Starfall.com - where children have fun learning to read.
Spellingcity.com - free spelling and word games to play online.