LITERACY LINKS

Supporting Early Literacy at Home: A Parents' Guide
Supporting Early Literacy at Home: A Parents’ Guide is an online resource designed to provide information for parents and caregivers so that they can support their children’s early literacy development. Research shows that parent/caregiver involvement is the number one predictor of early literacy success as well as future academic success. The guide provides information and strategies that will equip parents and caregivers with tools to support children from birth through the beginning years of school. Each module includes a video introduction, resources to view, resources to read, and a place to reflect and respond.

StoryPlace
StoryPlace is a website that provides preschool children with the virtual experience of going to a real library. The site includes early literacy information for parents and caregivers.

Storyline Online
This literacy website streams videos that feature famous actors and actresses reading children's books. Each book contains supplemental activities that can help strengthen comprehension and vocabulary.

ABCya!
Children can listen to short stories read aloud to them as they follow along with highlighted text. ABCya! also has a variety of free educational games, activities, and resources.