Explore these links to online magazines, brochures, and activities that support literacy. Whether you'd like more information about literacy, or you're searching for fresh ideas, you'll find something you can use!
VSD Preschool Packets We're pleased to offer these month-by-month activity packets to support early learning. Reading, writing, math, and color activities will make learning exciting for your preschooler!
No Child Left Behind: What to Know Visit this link to learn about the "No Child Left Behind" legislation. You'll find an explanation of this legislation, as well as fact sheets, key dates, a glossary, and more.
Put Reading First -- Parent Guide "Success in school starts with reading." This valuable resource describes what happens in school to support the development of reading, and what you can do at home to help! (preschool through grade 3)
Literacy Milestones from Birth to Age 3 Learning to read is based on skills that begin to develop at birth and beyond. Check out this short article that highlights pre-reading and reading skills.
Summertime Funtime Activities Published by the U.S. Department of Education, view these simple activities for June, July, August, or anytime!
Book Adventure's Parent Place Book Adventure is a free motivational reading program for children in grades K-8. Parent's Place offers resources related to reading, including "family edutainment" activities, links to great sites, and tips to help your reader. If you register your children to participate in Book Adventure, you can also monitor their reading activities and see their quiz scores. A link to Book Adventure is also provided on the Kids Links page.
The Idea Box Visit this online resource provided by Parents Magazine, with early childhood education and activity resources.
