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
Fluency—Target 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
http://www.readingresource.net/readingfluency.html
Reading
Rockets—Teaching kids to read and helping those who struggle
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