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Early Literacy Resources for Parents
Read Aloud 15 Minutes
Colorful infographics about the importance of reading aloud to children 15 minutes a day.
Reading is Fundamental
Includes videos of fingerplays and some alarming statistics, such as “Nearly 2/3 of low income families in the United States own NO books.”
Too Small to Fail
Tip sheets for families, caregivers and educators, focused on closing the 30 million word gap.
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Common Sense Media
This site helps you take the guess work out of letting your child see the newest blockbuster or video game. Find reviews, content information, and age appropriate recommendations for movies, video games, books, and other media.
Great Websites for Kids
Find vetted, educational websites on a variety of topics perfect for children. Perfect for letting your child explore the wonders of the internet without all the worry about content.
Scholastic BookFlix
Classic animated stories paired with nonfiction e-books for children in grades Pre-K through 3. Designed to support non-, beginning, and reluctant readers.
Fun games, activities, and interactive experiences!
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