Parent Resources & Links
"Reading aloud with children is known to be the single most important activity for building the knowledge and skills they will eventually require for learning to read"
-Louisa Moats
Parent Resources:
A Child Becomes A Reader (K-3)
Research-based parent handbook with tips by grade
Research-based parent handbook with tips by grade
Jim Trelease
The ultimate resource for reading aloud!
You can find everything you need here from research to tips to book suggestions
Reading Rockets
Author interviews, booklists, parent tips, summer reading information, and more
Reading Is Fundamental
A comprehensive site with information, tips, ideas/activities, and booksearch tool
The ultimate resource for reading aloud!
You can find everything you need here from research to tips to book suggestions
Reading Rockets
Author interviews, booklists, parent tips, summer reading information, and more
Reading Is Fundamental
A comprehensive site with information, tips, ideas/activities, and booksearch tool
Planet Esme
A great site with various booklists and Book-A-Day Blog of the best new children's books
"Children are made readers on the laps of their parents."
-Emilie Buchwald