When I created this blog, I designed it to use as a resource for parents and educators. It only consisted of tips for helping children at home with literacy-related activities. Many parents have asked me what they can do to help their child(ren) at home with their reading. I, along with some ideas from fellow educators, have come up with many ways and resources for just that. For the educators, I have added tips and resources for those teachers who struggle with coming up with ideas to share with parents. But as time went on, it has evolved into my personal thoughts on more than just reading...


Friday, November 26, 2010

A few Super Cool Websites for PaReNtS

The following websites are also found in the Resources at the bottom of the page...along with several more...
www.scholastic.com
Scholastic’s website is a wonderful resource for parents who are looking for ways to help their child succeed in reading.  There are activities under the Parents tab for children of all ages.  The activities are geared towards specific ages, from preschool to eighth grade.

www.rif.org/parents/tips

This is a great website for parents that contains tips and tricks for various ideas for reading.  Things include ways to encourage struggling readers, reading aloud, and creating special reading spots in your home.

www.pbs.org/parents

Under the Education tab in this website you will find assistance in finding books for your child based on age, theme, and type.  You will also find some great reading guidelines throughout the website.
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