Teachers who work with English as a Second Language learners will find ESL/ESOL/ELL/EFL reading/writing skill-building children's books, stories, activities, ideas, strategies to help PreK-3, 4-8, and 9-12 students learn to read.
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When to Call Your Child's Teacher
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Choosing a Preschool
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All Ed Extras
When to Call Your Child's Teacher
In English |
In Spanish |
Choosing a Preschool
In English |
In Spanish |
How to Read With a Squiggly Baby (or Toddler!)
In English |
In Spanish |
Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, and Vision
In English |
In Spanish |
Use a PEER When You Read Aloud
In English |
In Spanish |
Picture This! Using Mental Imagery While Reading
In English |
In Spanish |
Does My Preschooler Have Delayed Development?
In English |
In Spanish |
Playing with Word Sounds: Stretch and Shorten
In English |
In Spanish |
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe: Math and Literacy for Preschoolers
In English |
In Spanish |
Listen and Look at Back-to-School Night
In English |
In Spanish |
Back to School, for Parents!
In English |
In Spanish |
Building Your Child’s Vocabulary
In English |
In Spanish |
The Night Before the Museum
In English |
In Spanish |
Grocery Store Literacy for Preschoolers
In English |
In Spanish |
Grocery Store Literacy
In English |
In Spanish |
Rediscover Your Public Library
In English |
In Spanish |
Successful Transition to Kindergarten for Learners Who May Be at Risk for Learning Disabilities
In English |
In Spanish |
Reading for Meaning with Your Child
In English |
In Spanish |
A Fresh Look at Your Home Library
In English |
In Spanish |
Playing with Words
In English |
In Spanish |
Handwriting: What's Normal, What's Not
In English |
In Spanish |
Healthy Hearing
In English |
In Spanish |
Creating a Home Library
In English |
In Spanish |
Summer Learning, Side-by-Side
In English |
In Spanish |
The Role of Fathers in Their Child's Literacy Development: Pre-K
In English |
In Spanish |
The Role of Fathers in Their Child's Literacy Development: K-3
In English |
In Spanish |
Is My Child Ready for Kindergarten?
In English |
In Spanish |
Preparing Your Child for Testing
In English |
In Spanish |
Developing Writing and Spelling at Home: Pre-K
In English |
In Spanish |
Developing Writing and Spelling at Home: K-3
In English |
In Spanish |
Making Reading Relevant: Read, Learn, and Do! (K-3)
In English |
In Spanish |
Making Reading Relevant: Read, Learn, and Do! (Pre-K)
In English |
In Spanish |
New Year's Resolution: Help Your Kids Do Well in School This Year
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In Spanish |
Start the New Year Off Right: Resolve to Raise a Reader!
In English |
In Spanish |
Creating Learning Traditions
In English |
In Spanish |
Learning That's Hands-On Holiday Fun (Pre-K)
In English |
In Spanish |
The Parent-Teacher Conference (Pre-K)
In English |
In Spanish |
The Parent-Teacher Conference
In English |
In Spanish |
Beginning Readers: Look! I Can Read This!
In English |
In Spanish |
Emergent Readers: Look! That's My Letter!
In English |
In Spanish |
Easing Into Preschool
In English |
In Spanish |
Easing Back Into School
In English |
In Spanish |
Use Summer Fun to Build Background Knowledge
In English |
In Spanish |
Talking Counts!
In English |
In Spanish |
Take a Break, but Bring a Book!
In English |
In Spanish |
Recognizing Reading Problems
In English |
In Spanish |
Nursery Rhymes: Not Just for Babies!
In English |
In Spanish |
Finding and Sharing Great Kids’ Books
In English |
In Spanish |
Reading Aloud to Build Comprehension
In English |
In Spanish |
Ready to Read
In English |
In Spanish |
Thank you for your resources and for making it easier for us to empower our students and their families...SI SE PUEDE!
~ Sylvia B.
