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Parents' Page
Is your child ready for Kindergarten? - The Get Ready to Read! Screening Tool - sample question and 20 items. Each item is a set of four pictures and a question. Read the question aloud while your child looks at the pictures. Your child answers by pointing to or clicking on one of the 4 pictures and then clicking the Next button. When you've finished all 20 items, the screener will be scored automatically.
Reading Help
- Parents helping children learn to read (tips provided by Irvine Unified School District in California)
- Tips for Reading to Your Child
- Phrases that Encourage
- Questions that Encourage Conversation about Reading
- Concepts about Print
- Phonemic Awareness Activities For 4-5-6 Year Olds
- Phonemic Awareness Activities For 6-7 Year Olds
- Bibliography: K-3 Phonemic Awareness
- Ten Tips: Helping Your Child Read Effectively
- Breaking the Sound-It-Out Barrier
- Reading Tips for Parents, Primary Caregivers, and Educators
- Simple Things You Can Do To Help All Children Read Well and Independently by the End of the Third Grade.
- Tutor Training Activities [from NWREL] - Parents, consider yourselves tutors and look at some of the activities that the North West Regional Educational Laboratory suggests.
- Helping Children with Learning Disabilities to Succeed - Learning To Read/Reading To Learn
- Helping your child learn to read - A parent's guide
- Helping children learn about reading - from the National Association for the Education of Young Children
Mathematics Help
- Advice for Parents - from Math.com
- Cool Math for Parents has some suggestions for helping with homework and suggestions to help little ones get ready for Kindergarten.
- Drilling Multiplication Tables of 2, 3, 10, and 5 - teaching guide from HomeschoolMath
- FunBrain - [this link opens on a new page] links to many math games
- Helping Children Learn at Home - math and science tips for young children
- Helping Kids to Thrive on Math - for teachers and parents from Math Cats
- Helping Your Child Learn Math
- Helping your child learn math - A parent's guide
- How to Teach the Multiplication Tables to Your Child - from wikiHow
- Learning Times Tables - advice for parents and teachers from Cool Math
- Literacy and numeracy tip sheets for parents - suggestions from the Peel school district in Ontario, Canada
- Little Scientists - tips for teaching children math and science through hands-on experience
- Math and Young Children - a list of links classified by age level
- Math for Elementary School Kids - from Teach R Kids
- Math for the Fun of It
- Math, Science, And Girls - Can We Close The Gender Gap? From the National Network for Child Care's Connections Newsletter.
- Math Tricks to Learn the Facts - from the About network
- Math Worksheets - from ABC Teach
- Multiplication Idea Bank - from Math Cats
- Talk About Math - a guide to raising children who can do math [several videos are included]
- Teaching Math to Young Children - This is one of a series of web pages to help students understand math, and to help parents teach their children math.
- Teach multiplication - resources from Multiplication.com
