Preparing Your Child for School This joint product of the National Education Association and the National PTA explains the importance of school readiness and offers straightforward tips to parents. For more information, go to: http://www.nea.org/parents/preparechild.html Growing Up Reading Visit this new section of the Reading Is Fundamental website designed for parents and early childhood educators. Find tips, stories, songs and activities for children ages 0-5. For more information, go to: http://www.rif.org/parents/resources/growing_up_reading.mspx Read with Between the Lions The Between the Lions Web site offers many interactive reading games and stories designed to be used by an adult and young child together. For more information, go to: http://pbskids.org/lions/ Reading Milestones This developmental milestones chart, from Reach Out and Read, outlines reading-related motor and cognitive skill development at various ages. You will also find tips to help your child develop strong reading skills and a love for books. The chart is available in English, Spanish and Chinese. For more information, go to: http://www.reachoutandread.org/resource_develop.html Fun with Letters and Words You and your child can have fun with letters and words with these online reading games from Reading Is Fundamental. For more information, go to: http://www.rif.org/readingplanet/gamestation/
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