Resources for Families
I have a few resources created specifically for parents to help their children as they progress through school. If you're interested in borrowing any of these, please let me know!
What Do Parents Want to Know About Early Literacy Programs?
A pamphlet designed by the Michigan Reading Association to answer questions about a literacy program, addressing such subjects as phonics, reading, writing, invented (temporary) spelling and helping your child.
Read to Me: Raising Kids Who Love to Read by Bernice E. Cullinan
A book full of ideas for inspiring your child to become a reader, writer and lover of words.
7 Keys to Comprehension: How to Help Your Kids Read It and Get It! by Susan Zimmermann and Chryse Hutchins
This book explains the comprehension strategies (such as making connections or questioning) your child is learning to use during our reading instruction in the classroom.