The Parent/Teacher/Mentor
Notebook

One way to combat illiteracy is by having the necessary information and resources to do it. In the Parent-Teacher Notebook you will find links to other literacy organizations, articles on reading to your children and helping children become good writers, a book critic’s advice and links to recommended booklists. This section of our site is loaded with information to suit your own goals for literacy whether it be among your family or community.

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Read the changing array of interviews, articles, and opinions from our board members and readers.

Ideas, suggestions, and activities for parents to help your children become lifelong readers and writers, and to help you create a home that is language enriching.

Ideas, suggestions, and activities for teachers to help your students become lifelong readers and writers.

Ideas, suggestions, and activities for anyone who interacts with children and teens – extended family members, neighbors, coaches, camp counselors, etc., – to help connect kids to books and libraries, and encourage kids to read and write for pleasure.

A wealth of general information including: suggestions to become a literacy role model; great research sites for teens; as well as suggestions for our readers who want to publish.

Three lists of resources to fit your needs: Recommended Booklists, Literacy Links, and Parent-Teacher Resource links.