Reach Out and Read
A program designed to encourage reading in families and increase children's exposure to literature. Doctors and nurses are trained to read with parents and children at check-ups and then books are given to the family.
NAEYC: Resources on Embracing Diversity in Early Childhood Settings
This list includes articles and books on many areas of diversity and research on English Language Learners in preschool settings.
Head Start Publications
Many links to Head Start publications on a variety of topics such as infant nutrition, certificates of appreciation for parents, children's mental health, and developmental assessments.
National Council of La Raza: Education Resources
Offers resources and research in order to improve educational opportunities in the Latino community.
Children Now: Education Resources
Offers information, research, and policy recommendations for policy-makers, educators, and parents working on behalf of children.
Pre-K Now
Offers resources for Pre-K advocates, policymakers, business and community leaders, educators, and family.
Center for Law and Social Policy: Report on Early Education and Immigrant Families*
"Reaching All Children? Understanding Early Care and Education Participation Among Immigrant Families."
Reading Rockets: Information on Preschool and Child Care
Information about effective preschool programs, what parents should look for in a preschool or child care setting, and early child education.
NIEER: Research Policy Brief on School Preparation*
"Is Public Pre-K Preparing Hispanic Children to Succeed in School?"
Notes from the Horn Book
Notes from the Horn Book, a free monthly e-newsletter, is perfect for parents, teachers, and anyone else looking for good new books for children and young adults.