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Literacy & Parenting Links

Literacy links:

Okaloosa Walton Community College
A helpful site for parents, children and literacy educators, offering a variety of quality links for instruction in parenting, child development and adult literacy. It also provides resources for parent and child activities.
http://literacy.owcc.net/famlit/index.htm

The Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County
The Coalition promotes reading programs and related activities through volunteers and literacy events in Florida's Palm Beach County. http://community.gopbi.com/literacy

The American Library Association
This web site offers many tools and services for parents and kids alike. http://www.ala.org

BookLoons
Provides features, reviews and excerpts of books in genres including Contemporary, Fantasy, Mystery, Non-Fiction, Romance, SF, Travel, and tales for Teens and Young Readers. Updated weekly and currently has about 1200 reviews. http://www.bookloons.com

Get Ready to Read!
Get Ready to Read! promotes early literacy in preschool children through child literacy assessment tools, activities, and caregiver support. http://www.getreadytoread.org

Parenting links:

The Drew Bledsoe Foundation's Parenting with Dignity Program
A Web site offering a vast resources and Web site links library both for parents and kids. The Web site's primary mission is to teach effective parenting skills. http://www.ParentingWithDignity.com

News & Periodicals

Parenting Plus
A monthly magazine for parents in the Palm Beach and Treasure Coast, Florida areas. http://www.parentingplus.com

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