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 LAFirst5LA.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