America Reads Challenge: Read*Write*Now! Activities for Reading and Writing Fun
http://www.ed.gov/Family/RWN/Activ97/
A site to help parents and teachers develop interesting reading activities for young children.
BJ Pinchbeck’s Homework Helper
http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/bjenglish.html
Provides teaching materials for teachers, resources for students, and advice for parents about how to help their kids.
Family Involvement Storybook Corner
http://www.gse.harvard.edu/hfrp/projects/fine/resources/storybook/
Family Involvement Network of Educators (FINE) introduces a resource to strengthen family-school community partnerships -- children’s storybooks with family involvement content.
Info Please Homework Center
http://infoplease.com/homework/
This is a great site for homework resources and more, providing reference materials including an almanac, dictionary, encyclopedia, and biography database. They also provide maps and atlas materials and a map library.
ISLMC Children's Literature & Language Arts Resources
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/childlit.htm
Provides helpful resources for both children and parents.
Literacy Resources: LEARNS
http://www.nwrel.org/learns/resources/index.html
Resources related to adult and family literacy, setting up mentoring programs for young readers, and tutoring middle and high school students.
Reaching out to Hispanic students and families
http://www.colorincolorado.org/parents/
Blacklines and tips for involving parents.
