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Literacy Resource Guide for Families and Educators, (2003), is a 60-page review of recent research findings for teaching reading. It contains references to a wealth of free resources for families and educators. Free online download. Print copies may be purchased from Massachusetts PIRC, Parents’ PLACE. English
Bulletin: Success in School Starts with Reading (2003). This Bulletin draws from the latest research on how best to help children learn to read. It gives practical suggestions for how to read to children of all ages and how to make reading a part of everyday life. Readers will also find an article that describes the NCLB requirement for measuring Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) of schools and districts. English, Spanish or Portuguese
Bulletin: Articles on Math and Reading (2002). “Don’t Talk to Me— My Friends Are Watching!: Best Practices in Parent Involvement for Middle Schools and High Schools” (p.2), “Families and Math: Getting to Know the Mathematics Curriculum Framework,” and “Helping with Math Homework” (p. 4 – 5), and “Put Reading First - A Guide for Parents English, Spanish or Portuguese
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
U.S. Department of Education
• FREE (Federal Resources for Educational Excellence) has thousands great resources that advise parents and teachers on things they can do to help every child learn to read.
• Helping Your Child Become a Reader: English or Spanish
• Tips For Helping Children Learn To Read National Institute for Literacy
• Big Dreams: A Family Book about Reading
• A Child Becomes A Reader
• Dad’s Playbook: Coaching Kids to Read
• La Lectura es lo Primera
• Put Reading First: The Research Building Blocks of Reading Instruction
• Put Reading First: Helping Your Child Learn To Read
• Shining Stars: Kindergarteners Learn To Read
• Shining Stars: First Graders Learn To Read
• Shining Stars: Second and Third Graders Learn To Read
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