Family Literacy Links
- New www.makebeliefscomix.com A new website where children and adults can create their own comic strips. This site can also be used by educators to teach language, reading, and writing skills.
- The Goodling Institute for Research in Family Literacy Ongoing and most recent research in family literacy
- Harvard Family Research Project Research and resources on family involvement and community development
- Literacy Cyberspace Suggestions for learning activities at home for children of all ages
- National Parent Teacher Association Short articles on issues of parental involvement in schools, suggestions on how to get involved from early childhood education through high school
- PBS for Kids Online activities for kids and parents
- Practitioner Toolkit: Working with Adult English Language Learners from the National Center for Family Literacy and the Center for Applied Linguistics
- Connect for Kids Information about the latest events and news affecting children and families
- EPIC (Every Person Influences Children) Programs and services for parents addressing concerns in raising children to be successful in school and life
- ERIC Family Information Center Links to free parent materials, Parent Talk magazine web resources, and homework help
- Child Care Aware Help for parents in finding the best information on locating quality child care
- The LINCS Special Collection on Family Literacy
- National Center for Family Literacy
- National Even Start Association
- New York State Education Department Even Start Homepage
- New York State Education Department Selected Online Resources for Parent Involvement
- Reading Rockets provides information about teaching kids to read and helping those who struggle
- Colorín Colorado provides Reading Rockets’ information, activities, and advice for Spanish-speaking parents
- Reading Rainbow
- Reading Rainbow, the PBS site for kids
- Advocates for Children
- Resources for Children with Special Needs, NYC
- Read to Me provides tips on reading with babies and ways to encourage early literacy development