| Book Bridges |
www.nald.ca/CLR/BookBridges/covers.htm |
A family literacy program: handbook for instructors.
“Book Bridges is a community-based family literacy program
that offers direct service to adults and indirect service to children.” This
site included Book 1 on writing and Book 2 on reading.
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| Building the Fire: Aboriginal Family Literacy |
http://www.nald.ca/CLR/FIRE_REP/Fire_rep.htm |
A description and analysis of a family literacy
program developed for the Aboriginal community at the Lloydminster Native
Friendship Centre. |
Family Literacy Programs: Getting Started
(Kent State University) |
http://literacy.kent.edu/Oasis/Pubs/0200-5.htm |
This site includes a list of tips from a number
of programs that have been implemented. |
| Literacy and Parenting Skills (LAPS) |
www.nald.ca/laps |
Training series designed to assist learners improve
their literacy and parenting skills and encourage literacy development
in children. |
| Parenting for a Literacy Community |
www.unbf.ca/education/ecc/plc/index2.htm |
Project focuses upon enhancing the literacies
of preschool children and their families. Eight booklets and a video
offer guidance in implementing the program. |
| Parents Assist Learning and Schooling (PALS) |
http://cap-pac.ic.gc.ca/chsptf/education/parentres.htm |
A series of 12 workshops to teach parents how
to be involved in children’s education. |
| Storysacksprogram |
www.storysacks.nald.ca |
A story sack includes activities to bring reading
to life. A national program. |
| Zero to Three |
www.zerotothree.org |
A not-for-profit organization whose aim is to
promote the healthy development of children from birth to age three. |