For
Parents and Teachers
No Child Left Behind President Bush's Educational Initiative: Guidelines and
suggestions
for helping children get the most from their educational experience. Parent's
Index
Reading Activities: These online stories are from the Literacy Collection, a
project
of NALD (National
Adult
Literacy Database) in Canada. Many more reading resources for learners
and
teachers are available at their Web site.
- Unicorns A collection of short stories
and poems written by literacy students
about unicorns.
National
Children's Literacy
Web Site Committed to
promoting children's
literacy in child care settings and in home settings, this site
includes
general literacy and reading tips and suggestions for simple reading
activities.
Family
Literacy Collection From
Midwest LINCS, this site provides resources
for parenting issues, children's activities, and classroom materials.
It
includes sections for parents, literacy providers, and literacy
administrators.
Family Information
Center Parent brochures and magazines
Helping
Your Child Learn to Read (US DOE)
From "Publications
for Parents", "Helping Your
Child"
series.
Simple Things
You
Can Do to Help Your Child Read
For Teachers
and Administrators
Even Start
--
MA DOE: Massachusetts Family Literacy
Consortium
Family
Literacy
Resource Notebook A
resource for family
literacy providers. It includes information about program organization,
funding,
instructional strategies, recruitment and retention, a sample curricula
and
parent-child activities. (NOTE: 12/15/02 according tot he Web site,
this
resource is being redesigned and should be available again soon.)
National Center for
Family Literacy A nonprofit
organization that supports family
literacy services. Publications and videos are offered for sale.
This
site also includes an archive of the Literacy NIFL-FAMILY Forum
listserv.
ED Pubs
Online Ordering System Many
free publications related to literacy and education
are available here.
