America Reads - Resources for parents to make early investments in reading for long-term rewards   

http://www.ed.gov/inits/americareads/index.html  

 

Beginning to Read:  Preschool through Grade 2—Activities for reading and writing fun

http://www2.ed.gov/Family/RWN/Activ97/begin.html

 

 Building Fluency at Home—Tips on family paired-reading

http://www.education.com/reference/article/building-fluency-home/

 

Building your Child’s Reading Skills—Tips for parents of primary readers

http://www.peel.edu.on.ca/parents/documents/DONEBuildyourchild_sreadingskills_001.doc

 

 Curriculum Information for Parents—Reading tips for Kindergarten through grade 4

http://www.fcrr.org/Curriculum/curriculumForParents.shtm

 

 Discovering the Magic of Reading Aloud—Reading aloud tips

http://www.peel.edu.on.ca/parents/documents/DONEDiscoverthemagicofreadingaloud_001.doc

 

 Encouraging the Young Reader in Grades 3-6—Activities for reading and writing fun

http://www2.ed.gov/Family/RWN/Activ97/young.html

 

Family FUNdamentals for Summer Learning:  School-Home Literacy Connections—Moving from Kindergarten to Grade 1

http://www.michigan.gov/documents/Kindergarten_Literacy_Activities_66523_7.pdf

 

Family FUNdamentals for Summer Learning:  School-Home Literacy Connections—Moving from Grade 1 to Grade 2

http://www.michigan.gov/documents/1st_Grade_Literacy_Activities_66526_7.pdf

 

Family FUNdamentals for Summer Learning:  School-Home Literacy Connections—Moving from Grades 2 to 3

http://www.michigan.gov/documents/2nd_Grade_Literacy_Activities_66529_7.pdf

 

FluencyTarget the Problem!—Fluency tips

http://www.readingrockets.org/helping/target/fluency#do_parents

 

Motivating the Reluctant Reader—Tips for motivating the reluctant reader

http://www.peel.edu.on.ca/parents/documents/DONEMotivatethereluctantreader_001.doc

 

Reading Fluency for Children—Tips and articles on reading fluency

http://math-and-reading-help-for-kids.org/reading_fluency_for_children.html

 

Reading Information for Parents—Renowned reading expert Jim Trelease shares reading tips

http://www.trelease-on-reading.com/10-reading-facts-brochure.pdf

 

Reading Resource—Reading Fluency Strategies

http://www.readingresource.net/readingfluency.html

 

 Reading Rockets—Teaching kids to read and helping those who struggle

http://www.readingrockets.org

 

Scholastic Parent Site—Sharing information for parents of children from preschool to 8th grade

http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/booksandreading.jsp

 

 We Read—Literacy and Education for Life­­—Stories and related activities

http://www.weread.org/