Here are some of my favorite resources for parents and children, if you know of other great Sites please let me know.
Literacy
Read early and read often. The early years are critical to developing a lifelong love of reading. It's never too early to begin reading to your child! The tips in the link below offer some fun ways you can help your child become a happy and confident reader. Try a new tip each week. See what works best for your child. Reading Rocket
MightyBook has fantastic animated story books, nursery rhymes and more. This is a fun Site to explore with your child.
BookFlix is a great Site with fiction and non fiction interactive books. This is a pay to use Site, if you are a parent at our school and need the username and password simply let me know.
Social Emotional Wellness
PBS Parents has a wealth of information, everything from tips on communicating with your child to exploring science at home. There is so much here!
The Fred Rogers Company is a Site filled with tips, videos, and articles focused on social emotional issues ranging from separation, bedtime issues, and much more.
The Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning is full of in depth articles and tips, helpful for every parent.
Science and Play
So you want your child to think like a scientist. Learn all about the value of play, here at Lemelson Center's Invention at Play. Visit the Playhouse for fun rainy day online play with your child.
