Resources for Subject: Family Literacy and Lifelong Learning

Primary Audience: Parents

• 2,000 Best Games & Activities

  Author(s)/URL: Susan Kettmann
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Child Development, Education, Entertainment, Games, Infant Development

• Baby Minds: Brain-building Games Your Baby Will Love

  Author(s)/URL: Linda Acredolo, Susan Goodwyn
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Brain Development, Child Development, Early Literacy, Infant Development, Parenting Skills

• Between the Lions Books for Parents: Help Your Child Learn to Read, The

  Author(s)/URL: Louise Kennedy, Linda Rath
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Education, Family Literacy, Homeschooling, Learning Disabilities

• Can't Buy My Love: How Advertising Changes the Way We Think and Feel

  Author(s)/URL: Jean Kilbourne
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Body Image, Commercialism, Family Empowerment, Media Literacy, Self-Esteem

• Education Trust

  Author(s)/URL: http://www2.edtrust.org/EdTrust/spanish.htm
  Resource Type: Website

  Keyword(s): College, Education, Latino Children, Professionals, Statistical Data

• Endangered Minds: Why Children Don't Think and What We Can Do About It

  Author(s)/URL: Jane Healy
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Brain Development, Education, Family Support, Media Literacy, Problem Solving

• Essential Guide to Children's Books and their Creators, The

  Author(s)/URL: Anita Silvey
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Family Literacy, Literacy, Nursery Rhymes

• Games With Books

  Author(s)/URL: Peggy Kaye
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Education, Entertainment, Games, Literacy

• Gift of Reading, The

  Author(s)/URL: Dave Bouchard, Wendy K. Sutton
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Family Literacy, Literacy, Professionals, School

• Great Books about Things Kids Love: More than 750 Recommended Books for Children 3-14

  Author(s)/URL: Kathleen Odean
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Family Literacy, Literacy, School

• Great Books for Boys: More than 600 Books for Boys 2 to 14

  Author(s)/URL: Kathleen Odean
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Boys, Early Literacy, Education, Entertainment, Literacy

• Great Books for Girls: More than 600 Books to Inspire Today's Girls and Tomorrow's Women

  Author(s)/URL: Kathleen Odean
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Entertainment, Girls, Literacy, Peer Relations, Self-Esteem

• Growing a Reader from Birth

  Author(s)/URL: Diane McGuinness
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Child Development, Early Literacy, Education, Family Literacy, Speech

• Home Education Magazine

  Author(s)/URL: http://www.homeedmag.com/
  Resource Type: Magazine/Periodical

  Keyword(s): Education, Family Support, Homeschooling, Parent Education

• Home Schooling from Scratch

  Author(s)/URL: Mary Porter Kenyon
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Finances, Homeschooling, Parent Education

• Homeschooling Book of Answers

  Author(s)/URL: Linda Dobson
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Family Support, Homeschooling, Parent Education, School

• Homeschooling for Dummies

  Author(s)/URL: Jennifer Kaufeld
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Family Support, Homeschooling, Parent Education, School

• Homeschooling for Success

  Author(s)/URL: Elizabeth Kanna, Rebecca Kochenderger
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Family Support, Homeschooling, Parent Education, School

• Homeschooling Handbook: From Preschool to High School

  Author(s)/URL: Mary Griffith
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Family Support, Homeschooling, Parent Education, School

• Homeschooling the Early Years

  Author(s)/URL: Linda Dobson
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Homeschooling, Parent Education, School, Young Children

• Homeschooling: Take a Deep Breath-You Can Do This

  Author(s)/URL: Terrie Bittner
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Family Empowerment, Homeschooling, Parent Education, School

• Language Wars and Other Writings for Homeschoolers

  Author(s)/URL: Ruth Beechick
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Family Empowerment, Homeschooling, Parent Education, School

• Ordinary Parents Guide to Teaching Reading, The

  Author(s)/URL: Sara Buffington, Jessie Wise
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Homeschooling, Literacy, Parent Education

• Parent & Child

  Author(s)/URL: http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/parentsHome.jsp
  Resource Type: Magazine/Periodical

  Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Education, Family Literacy, Literacy, School

• Practical Homeschooling

  Author(s)/URL: http://www.practicalhomeschooling.com
  Resource Type: Magazine/Periodical

  Keyword(s): Children with Special Needs, Education, Games, Homeschooling, Literacy

• Raising Lifelong Learners: a Parent's Guide

  Author(s)/URL: Lucy McCormick Calkins
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Education, Parenting Skills, School, Young Children

• Raising Your Child to Be Gifted: Successful Parents Speak!

  Author(s)/URL: James Reed Campbell
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Giftedness, Parenting Skills

• Read Aloud Handbook, The

  Author(s)/URL: Jim Trelease
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Education, General Parenting, Literacy

• Read it! Play it!

  Author(s)/URL: Joanne Oppenheim, Stephanie Oppenheim
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Education, Entertainment, Games, Young Children

• Reading Magic

  Author(s)/URL: Mem Fox
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Brain Development, Early Literacy, Education, Literacy, Parenting Skills

• Reading Rockets

  Author(s)/URL: http://www.readingrockets.org
  Resource Type: Website

  Keyword(s): Brain Development, Early Literacy, Education, Literacy, School

• Real-Life Homeschooling

  Author(s)/URL: Rhonda Barfield
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Family Empowerment, Homeschooling, Parent Education

• Some of My Best Friends Are Books: Guiding Gifted Readers From Preschool to High School

  Author(s)/URL: Judith Wynn Halsted
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Giftedness, Homeschooling, Literacy

• Supporting Early Literacy in Natural Environments

  Author(s)/URL: http://www.walearning.com/Guide.html
  Resource Type: Website

  Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Family Literacy, Literacy, Professionals, Speech & Hearing

• Teaching Your Child to Love Learning: A Guide to Doing Projects at Home

  Author(s)/URL: Stacey Berg, Judy Harris Helm, Pam Scranton
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Education, Homeschooling, Literacy, Parenting Skills

• Ultimate Guide to Homeschooling

  Author(s)/URL: Debra Bell
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Family Empowerment, Homeschooling, Literacy, Parent Education

• Unschooling Handbook: How to Use the Whole World as Your Child's Classroom

  Author(s)/URL: Mary Griffith
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Family Empowerment, Homeschooling, Parent Education

• Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home

  Author(s)/URL: Susan Wise Bauer, Jessie Wise
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Homeschooling, Literacy

• What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know (Core Knowledge Series)

  Author(s)/URL: E. D. Hirsch
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Education, Homeschooling, Literacy, Parent Education

• Wondertime

  Author(s)/URL: http://wondertime.go.com/
  Resource Type: Magazine/Periodical

  Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Family Literacy, Games, General Parenting, Young Children

• You Can Teach Your Child Successfully: Grades 4-8

  Author(s)/URL: Ruth Beechick
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Family Support, Homeschooling, Parent Education

Primary Audience: Children/Youth

• Allison's Story: a Book About Homeschooling

  Author(s)/URL: Jon Lurie
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Homeschooling

• Arthur's TV Trouble

  Author(s)/URL: Marc Brown
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Commercialism, Finances

• Big Red Apple

  Author(s)/URL: Tony Johnston
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Family Literacy, Nature

• Book!

  Author(s)/URL: Kristine O'Connell George
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Family Literacy, Literacy

• Read to Me

  Author(s)/URL: Judi Moreillon
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Family Literacy, Literacy, Nursery Rhymes, Teen Parenting

• Seeds! Seeds! Seeds!

  Author(s)/URL: Nancy Elizabeth Wallace
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Entertainment, Grandparents, Nature

• Wednesday Surprise, The

  Author(s)/URL: Eve Bunting
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Family Literacy, Family Support, Grandparents, Literacy

Primary Audience: Professionals

• A to Zoo: Subject Access to Children's Picture Books

  Author(s)/URL: Carolyn Lima, John Lima
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Professionals, Young Children

• Across Cultures: A Guide to Multicultural Literature for Children

  Author(s)/URL: Kathy East, Rebecca L. Thomas
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Literacy, Multi-racial/Bi-racial Families, Professionals

• Association for Library Services to Children

  Author(s)/URL: http://www.ala.org/alsc
  Resource Type: Website

  Keyword(s): Advocacy, Family Literacy, Professionals

• Best Books for Children: Preschool Through Grade 6

  Author(s)/URL: Catherine Barr, John T. Gillespie
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Literacy, Professionals

• Boys and Girls Learn Differently Action Guide For Teachers

  Author(s)/URL: Michael Gurian, Arlette C. Ballew
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Child Development, Education, Professionals, School

• Choices: A Core Collection for Young Reluctant Readers [Vol. 5]

  Author(s)/URL: Shawn Brommer, Carolyn Vang Schuler
  Resource Type: Book

  Keyword(s): Education, Literacy, Professionals

• EarlyChildhood.org

  Author(s)/URL: http://www.earlychildhood.org
  Resource Type: Website

  Keyword(s): Education, Literacy, Professionals, Young Children

• Family Literacy

  Author(s)/URL: http://www.ccf.state.ny.us/Initiatives/FamLitHome.htm
  Resource Type: Website

  Keyword(s): Community Resources, Family Literacy, Parent Education

• Home Schooling Resources for Librarians

  Author(s)/URL: http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/alscresources/forlibrarians/homeschoolingresources.htm
  Resource Type: Website

  Keyword(s): Homeschooling, Professionals

• National Center for Family Literacy

  Author(s)/URL: http://www.famlit.org
  Resource Type: Website

  Keyword(s): Advocacy, Family Literacy, Parent Education, Professionals

• National Institute for Literacy

  Author(s)/URL: http://www.nifl.gov/
  Resource Type: Website

  Keyword(s): Adolescent Programs, Early Literacy, Family Literacy, Literacy, Young Children