FAMILY LITERACY RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
Children's Literature
The Adventures of Shakey Snake http://www.webtownis.bc.ca/shakey/introduction.html Aesop's ABC http://www.storyarts.org/library/aesops/index.html Aesop's Fables http://www.aesopfables.com The Ant Hill - An Animated Rhyming Book http://www.incwell.com/ERW/Ants/index.html Bedtime-Story - Children's story site http://the-office.com/bedtime-story/indexmain.htm The Book Hive http://www.bookhive.org/ The Brave & Bold Little Squirrel (Audio Narration) http://www.incwell.com/ERW/Brave/ Childhoodreading.com online stories by author http://childhoodreading.com/authors.html Children's storybooks online http://www.magickeys.com/books/ Edgeriver Wood Illustrated Stories and Poems http://www.incwell.com/EarlyLearning.html EZ School EZ Readers http://www.ezschool.com/Reader.html Free Kids Books http://memory.vwh.net/email-forms/free-books/menu.htm The Little Pink Frog http://www.incwell.com/Library/PinkFrog/index.html Mama Lisa's House of Nursery Rhymes http://mamalisa.com/house/ The Mother Goose Pages - Nursery Rhymes http://www-personal.umich.edu/~pfa/dreamhouse/nursery/rhymes.html Reading Room Book Stacks http://www.dalton.org/libraries/fairrosa/stacks.html The Real Mother Goose http://trmg.designwest.com Stories From Around The World (From The Children's Book Of Virtues Site at PBS.org) http://pbskids.org/adventures/showclips/stories1.html Story Hour http://www.ipl.org/StoryHour The Story Place http://www.storyplace.org Tell Me a Story http://netnet.net/~dciango/xmas.html Webtime Stories http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/webtime/
The Adventures of Shakey Snake http://www.webtownis.bc.ca/shakey/introduction.html
Aesop's ABC http://www.storyarts.org/library/aesops/index.html
Aesop's Fables http://www.aesopfables.com
The Ant Hill - An Animated Rhyming Book http://www.incwell.com/ERW/Ants/index.html
Bedtime-Story - Children's story site http://the-office.com/bedtime-story/indexmain.htm
The Book Hive http://www.bookhive.org/
The Brave & Bold Little Squirrel (Audio Narration) http://www.incwell.com/ERW/Brave/
Childhoodreading.com online stories by author http://childhoodreading.com/authors.html
Children's storybooks online http://www.magickeys.com/books/
Edgeriver Wood Illustrated Stories and Poems http://www.incwell.com/EarlyLearning.html
EZ School EZ Readers http://www.ezschool.com/Reader.html
Free Kids Books http://memory.vwh.net/email-forms/free-books/menu.htm
The Little Pink Frog http://www.incwell.com/Library/PinkFrog/index.html
Mama Lisa's House of Nursery Rhymes http://mamalisa.com/house/
The Mother Goose Pages - Nursery Rhymes http://www-personal.umich.edu/~pfa/dreamhouse/nursery/rhymes.html
Reading Room Book Stacks http://www.dalton.org/libraries/fairrosa/stacks.html
The Real Mother Goose http://trmg.designwest.com
Stories From Around The World (From The Children's Book Of Virtues Site at PBS.org) http://pbskids.org/adventures/showclips/stories1.html
Story Hour http://www.ipl.org/StoryHour
The Story Place http://www.storyplace.org
Tell Me a Story http://netnet.net/~dciango/xmas.html
Webtime Stories http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/webtime/
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Parenting Resources
ABCs of Parenting http://www.abcparenting.com/ Babycenter.com http://www.babycenter.com Child and Family WebGuide http://www.cfw.tufts.edu/ Child Development Resources in Spanish http://www.nncc.org/Child.Dev/sp.child.dev.page.html Child Magazine http://www.child.com EL INTERNET: Una Guía Para Padres de Familia http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/El_Internet/ EZ School Parents Resources http://www.ezschool.com/example/EZLibrary?Name=Parents+Resource FamilyEducation.com http://www.familyeducation.com/home/ Family Fun - (From the Disney Company) http://www.family.go.com Family Literacy Resources: Internet Sites for Parents http://literacy.kent.edu/~illinois/illfamilypar.html Family Literacy Websites and Resources for Parents http://literacy.owcc.net/famlit/Parents/index.htm Family Seek Online Resources http://www.familyseek.com/Education/K_12/ Helping Your Child Become A Reader http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Reader/index.html Helping Your Child Get Ready For School http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/GetReadyForSchool/index.html KidSource Home Work Helper: Articles http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/monthly/mon.homework.art.html KidSource Online http://www.kidsource.com Learning Activities for Parents and Kids http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/learnact.html National Network for Child Care - Parenting Resources http://www.nncc.org/Parent/parent.page.html Non-English and ESL Family Literacy Resources http://www.cyfernet.org/esl.html Parenthood.com http://www.parenthood.com Parenting Magazine http://www.parenting.com The Parent Report http://www.theparentreport.com/ Parents and Children Online Together - eZine http://www.indiana.edu/~eric_rec/fl/pcto/newmenu.html Parents Magazine http://www.parents.com Parents Guide to the Internet http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/internet/ ParentSoup http://www.parentsoup.com Pennsylvania Family Literacy Parenting Resources http://www.ed.psu.edu/pafamilyliteracy/resources/parentspage.asp Publications For Parents http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/ Read Me A Story - Helping Your Children Become Better Readers http://www.aap.org/family/readmeastory.htm Scholastic Magazine Family Resources http://www.scholastic.com/families/ Web Resources for Children, Parents, Teachers and Children's Writers http://www.indiana.edu/~eric_rec/fl/pcto/links.html WholeFamily.com http://www.wholefamily.com/index.html You and Your Family - American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.aap.org/family/ Zero to Three http://www.zerotothree.org/
ABCs of Parenting http://www.abcparenting.com/
Babycenter.com http://www.babycenter.com
Child and Family WebGuide http://www.cfw.tufts.edu/
Child Development Resources in Spanish http://www.nncc.org/Child.Dev/sp.child.dev.page.html
Child Magazine http://www.child.com
EL INTERNET: Una Guía Para Padres de Familia http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/El_Internet/
EZ School Parents Resources http://www.ezschool.com/example/EZLibrary?Name=Parents+Resource
FamilyEducation.com http://www.familyeducation.com/home/
Family Fun - (From the Disney Company) http://www.family.go.com
Family Literacy Resources: Internet Sites for Parents http://literacy.kent.edu/~illinois/illfamilypar.html
Family Literacy Websites and Resources for Parents http://literacy.owcc.net/famlit/Parents/index.htm
Family Seek Online Resources http://www.familyseek.com/Education/K_12/
Helping Your Child Become A Reader http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Reader/index.html
Helping Your Child Get Ready For School http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/GetReadyForSchool/index.html
KidSource Home Work Helper: Articles http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/monthly/mon.homework.art.html
KidSource Online http://www.kidsource.com
Learning Activities for Parents and Kids http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/learnact.html
National Network for Child Care - Parenting Resources http://www.nncc.org/Parent/parent.page.html
Non-English and ESL Family Literacy Resources http://www.cyfernet.org/esl.html
Parenthood.com http://www.parenthood.com
Parenting Magazine http://www.parenting.com
The Parent Report http://www.theparentreport.com/
Parents and Children Online Together - eZine http://www.indiana.edu/~eric_rec/fl/pcto/newmenu.html
Parents Magazine http://www.parents.com
Parents Guide to the Internet http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/internet/
ParentSoup http://www.parentsoup.com
Pennsylvania Family Literacy Parenting Resources http://www.ed.psu.edu/pafamilyliteracy/resources/parentspage.asp
Publications For Parents http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/
Read Me A Story - Helping Your Children Become Better Readers http://www.aap.org/family/readmeastory.htm
Scholastic Magazine Family Resources http://www.scholastic.com/families/
Web Resources for Children, Parents, Teachers and Children's Writers http://www.indiana.edu/~eric_rec/fl/pcto/links.html
WholeFamily.com http://www.wholefamily.com/index.html
You and Your Family - American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.aap.org/family/
Zero to Three http://www.zerotothree.org/
Interactive Activities for Kids of All Ages
Adventures From the Book of Virtues http://pbskids.org/adventures/ Amazing Adventure - Stories of Imagination http://www.amazingadventure.com Between The Lions (Interactive Reading) http://pbskids.org/lions/index.html Big Idea Fun (VeggieTales) http://www.bigideafun.com Bob The Builder http://www.bobthebuilder.com Book Adventure http://www.bookadventure.com Clifford The Big Red Dog Interactive Storybooks http://teacher.scholastic.com/clifford1/ Disney.com http://disney.go.com Educational Resources for Kids http://www.nald.ca/NETLINKS/Ed_res_f.htm Federal Consumer Information Center Links for Children http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/children FunBrain Parents Place http://www.funbrain.com/parents/index.html Grimm's Fairy Tails (Interactive) http://www.nationalgeographic.com/grimm/ Helpful Websites for Children of All Ages http://literacy.owcc.net/famlit/Children/index.htm Highlights For Children (Highlights Magazine Interactive Site) http://www.highlightskids.com/guestarea/h1guestHome.asp Internet Sites for Children (NIFL Lincs) http://literacy.kent.edu/~illinois/illfamilychild.html Kayleigh's Playground http://kayleigh.tierranet.com/index.htm KidsMath http://www.kidsmath.com LinkOpedia - Quick Links of Interactive Activities for Kids http://www.linkopedia.com/kids.html LookLearn&Do http://www.looklearnanddo.com/documents/home.html Merpy Nursery Rhymes http://www.merpy.com/nurseryrhyme/menu.html NickJr (Blues Clues, Dora, etc.) http://www.nickjr.com Noggin http://www.noggin.com PBS Kids http://www.pbskids.org Pitara - Online Activities Games & Stories http://www.pitara.com Planet Gullane (Thomas the Tank Engine & His Friends) http://www.planetgullane.com Scholastic Kids Site (Clifford, Harry Potter, Etc.) http://www.scholastic.com/kids/ Seussville (Cat in The Hat and Dr. Seuss Stories) http://www.randomhouse.com/seussville/ Sesameworkshop (Sesamee Street, Big Bird, Elmo) http://www.sesameworkshop.org Snuggletime for Kids and Moms http://www.snuggletime.com/ForMomAndKids/Default.asp Thomas the Tank Engine http://www.thomasthetankengine.com Thornbush Kids Imagination Site http://www.accuros.com/thornbush/zhindex.htm Up To Ten (over 500 Interactive Games) http://www.uptoten.com Weekly Reader http://www.weeklyreader.com/
Adventures From the Book of Virtues http://pbskids.org/adventures/
Amazing Adventure - Stories of Imagination http://www.amazingadventure.com
Between The Lions (Interactive Reading) http://pbskids.org/lions/index.html
Big Idea Fun (VeggieTales) http://www.bigideafun.com
Bob The Builder http://www.bobthebuilder.com
Book Adventure http://www.bookadventure.com
Clifford The Big Red Dog Interactive Storybooks http://teacher.scholastic.com/clifford1/
Disney.com http://disney.go.com
Educational Resources for Kids http://www.nald.ca/NETLINKS/Ed_res_f.htm
Federal Consumer Information Center Links for Children http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/children
FunBrain Parents Place http://www.funbrain.com/parents/index.html
Grimm's Fairy Tails (Interactive) http://www.nationalgeographic.com/grimm/
Helpful Websites for Children of All Ages http://literacy.owcc.net/famlit/Children/index.htm
Highlights For Children (Highlights Magazine Interactive Site) http://www.highlightskids.com/guestarea/h1guestHome.asp
Internet Sites for Children (NIFL Lincs) http://literacy.kent.edu/~illinois/illfamilychild.html
Kayleigh's Playground http://kayleigh.tierranet.com/index.htm
KidsMath http://www.kidsmath.com
LinkOpedia - Quick Links of Interactive Activities for Kids http://www.linkopedia.com/kids.html
LookLearn&Do http://www.looklearnanddo.com/documents/home.html
Merpy Nursery Rhymes http://www.merpy.com/nurseryrhyme/menu.html
NickJr (Blues Clues, Dora, etc.) http://www.nickjr.com
Noggin http://www.noggin.com
PBS Kids http://www.pbskids.org
Pitara - Online Activities Games & Stories http://www.pitara.com
Planet Gullane (Thomas the Tank Engine & His Friends) http://www.planetgullane.com
Scholastic Kids Site (Clifford, Harry Potter, Etc.) http://www.scholastic.com/kids/
Seussville (Cat in The Hat and Dr. Seuss Stories) http://www.randomhouse.com/seussville/
Sesameworkshop (Sesamee Street, Big Bird, Elmo) http://www.sesameworkshop.org
Snuggletime for Kids and Moms http://www.snuggletime.com/ForMomAndKids/Default.asp
Thomas the Tank Engine http://www.thomasthetankengine.com
Thornbush Kids Imagination Site http://www.accuros.com/thornbush/zhindex.htm
Up To Ten (over 500 Interactive Games) http://www.uptoten.com
Weekly Reader http://www.weeklyreader.com/
Teacher Resources
America Reads: Early Childhood Learning Kit http://www.ed.gov/inits/americareads/RSRkit.html America Reads: Resources & Research http://www.ed.gov/inits/americareads/resources.html Cyfernet http://www.cyfernet.org/ Developing Family Literacy Programs (Professional Development) http://www.indiana.edu/~l530fl/ Early Literacy Resources http://www.glarrc.org/glarrc/Resources/InfoMod/infolist.cfm?Pagelist=EarlyLit ERIC Children's Literature Resources http://www.indiana.edu/~eric_rec/comatt/childlit.html ERIC Clearinghouse on English, Reading, and Communication http://www.indiana.edu/~eric_rec/www2/ Eric Family Literacy Resources http://www.indiana.edu/~eric_rec/www2/navigate.html Family Development Suggested Curricula http://www.extension.umn.edu/specializations/familydevelopment/spanish.html Family Literacy Resources For Educators (Florida Curriculum) http://literacy.owcc.net/famlit/Educators/index.htm Family Literacy Resources for Educators (Virginia) http://www.vcu.edu/aelweb/favoritelinks_tt_family.html Family Programming at the Public Libarary: Story Kits http://leep.lis.uiuc.edu/seworkspace/ccollett/storykit/sitemap.html Family Literacy Starter Kit http://www.vcu.edu/aelweb/pdf/famlitkit.pdf Learning For A Lifetime http://fp.uni.edu/learning/family_literacy/family_literacy.htm National Center for Family Literacy http://www.famlit.org National Network for Child Care Articles, Resources and Links http://www.nncc.org/Maintitles/info.page.html Parents' Literacy and Their Children's Success in School: Recent Research http://www.ed.gov/pubs/OR/ResearchRpts/parlit.html Pioneer Living Series - Parenting School Site http://www.pbs.org/pioneerliving/kids_school.htm Pioneer Living Servies - Parenting Friends Site http://www.pbs.org/pioneerliving/kids_friends.htm Practitioner/Component Resources for Family Literacy (Pennsylvania) http://www.ed.psu.edu/pafamilyliteracy/resources/practitionerpage.asp RIF - Reading Planet http://www.rifreadingplanet.org/rif/ Resources for Family Literacy Practitioners http://literacy.kent.edu/~illinois/resources.htm Simple Thanks You Can Do to Help All Children Read Well and Independently by the End of the Third Grade http://www.ed.gov/pubs/SimpleThings/ Texas Family Literacy HomePage http://www.texasfamilyliteracy.org/content.htm
America Reads: Early Childhood Learning Kit http://www.ed.gov/inits/americareads/RSRkit.html
America Reads: Resources & Research http://www.ed.gov/inits/americareads/resources.html
Cyfernet http://www.cyfernet.org/
Developing Family Literacy Programs (Professional Development) http://www.indiana.edu/~l530fl/
Early Literacy Resources http://www.glarrc.org/glarrc/Resources/InfoMod/infolist.cfm?Pagelist=EarlyLit
ERIC Children's Literature Resources http://www.indiana.edu/~eric_rec/comatt/childlit.html
ERIC Clearinghouse on English, Reading, and Communication http://www.indiana.edu/~eric_rec/www2/
Eric Family Literacy Resources http://www.indiana.edu/~eric_rec/www2/navigate.html
Family Development Suggested Curricula http://www.extension.umn.edu/specializations/familydevelopment/spanish.html
Family Literacy Resources For Educators (Florida Curriculum) http://literacy.owcc.net/famlit/Educators/index.htm
Family Literacy Resources for Educators (Virginia) http://www.vcu.edu/aelweb/favoritelinks_tt_family.html
Family Programming at the Public Libarary: Story Kits http://leep.lis.uiuc.edu/seworkspace/ccollett/storykit/sitemap.html
Family Literacy Starter Kit http://www.vcu.edu/aelweb/pdf/famlitkit.pdf
Learning For A Lifetime http://fp.uni.edu/learning/family_literacy/family_literacy.htm
National Center for Family Literacy http://www.famlit.org
National Network for Child Care Articles, Resources and Links http://www.nncc.org/Maintitles/info.page.html
Parents' Literacy and Their Children's Success in School: Recent Research http://www.ed.gov/pubs/OR/ResearchRpts/parlit.html
Pioneer Living Series - Parenting School Site http://www.pbs.org/pioneerliving/kids_school.htm
Pioneer Living Servies - Parenting Friends Site http://www.pbs.org/pioneerliving/kids_friends.htm
Practitioner/Component Resources for Family Literacy (Pennsylvania) http://www.ed.psu.edu/pafamilyliteracy/resources/practitionerpage.asp
RIF - Reading Planet http://www.rifreadingplanet.org/rif/
Resources for Family Literacy Practitioners http://literacy.kent.edu/~illinois/resources.htm
Simple Thanks You Can Do to Help All Children Read Well and Independently by the End of the Third Grade http://www.ed.gov/pubs/SimpleThings/
Texas Family Literacy HomePage http://www.texasfamilyliteracy.org/content.htm