Literacy tip sheets for parents

Make a difference in literacy--practical ways parents can boost learning

On February 2, 2002 the Peel District School Board held its first literacy conference for parents. With over 650 parents attending, Make a difference in literacy--practical ways parents can boost learning was a huge success. Many parents commented on the useful tips they received from more than 45 Peel educators. The following tip sheets will help extend this learning to the parents of all Peel board schools. Choose from more than 20 tip sheets with practical, hands-on ideas for you to use with your child to help boost their literacy learning. Feel free to share these tip sheets with other parents. Looking for more ways to help your child succeed in school? Subscribe to receive free monthly parent-child activities by e-mail.

Arts Alive-Bringing Literacy to Life Through the Arts for Junior and Middle Grades

Arts Alive-Bringing Literacy to Life Through the Arts for Primary Grades

Becoming bilingual and learning English as a Second Language: A parent's guide to understanding your child's development

Cyberproofing: Protect your child on the Internet

Discover the Magic of Reading Aloud Using Books, Web Sites and Software

Entice the Reluctant Reader

Getting Results-Help Your Child Prepare for Provincial Tests

Help Your Child Succeed in School for Primary

Help Your Child Succeed in School for Junior Elementary

Help Your Child Succeed in School for Middle and Secondary

Help your teenager succeed in school

How to Say I'm Worried for Primary and Junior Grades

Ignite your son's imagination with reading and writing

Learning is the Bottom Line-Help Your Teen Prepare for the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test

Promote early literacy at home

Reading and Writing Count in Math

Reading Between the Lines

Reading Matters in Every Subject

Turn reading into family fun

Using the provincial report card to improve learning

Web sites to improve your child's learning

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