Emergent Literacy: Reading Basics
Tips for Parents
Resources

Resources:

Books:
Learning to Read and Write; developmentally appropriate practices for young children by Susan B. Neuman et al. National Association for the Education of Young Children. 2000.

Starting Out Right; a guide to promoting children's reading success edited by Susan M. Burns. National Academy Press, 1999.

What Children Need in Order to Read by Marilyn Jaeger Adams. 30 min. DeBeck Educational Video, 1998.

Web sites:
A Child Becomes a Reader. Birth to Preschool.
http://npin.org/library/2003/n00862/n00862.html

Read me a story; reading checkup guide. American Academy of Pediatrics.
http://www.aap.org/family/readmeastory.htm

Basic findings | Tips for Parents | Resources

The Urbana Free Library Parent-to-Parent