Helping Families Read Together
Links and Resources
Ready, Set, Read! is a project of Community Partners, the premier incubator of emerging charitable groups and civic initiatives in Southern California.
www.communitypartners.org
For more information on the Los Angeles Unified School District’s School Readiness Language Development Programs:
http://notebook.lausd.net/portal/page?_pageid=33,181496&_dad=ptl&_schema=PTL_EP
Reading is Fundamental has tips for parents
http://www.rif.org/parents/resources/parentguide.mspx
The Los Angeles Times Reading by 9 program offers a parent guide
Call (877) 732-3999 to receive a free copy
First 5 LA – First5LA.org offers free parent kits that include a book.
To receive a free kit, call (800) 543-7025
The National Center for Family Literacy
http://www.famlit.org
National Association for the Education of Young Children
www.naeyc.org
Harvard Family Research Project
www.hfrp.org
Access Books donates books to Los Angeles area school libraries
www.accessbooks.net
Bookends donates books to Los Angeles area classroom libraries
www.bookends.org
Washington Learning Systems has free activity guides for parents in English and Spanish
http://www.walearning.com/Guide.html
