Parent Resources

Looking for adult English classes?

YMCA Woburn International Learning Center offers beginner to advanced English classes. Please contact them at 781-935-6499 or international-woburn@ymcaboston.org. YMCA ESOL Program website

English At Large is a nonprofit that provides individual and small-group instruction through a volunteer network to adult immigrants and other newcomers who want to acquire English language skills as they adapt to life in the United States. For more information please contact them at 781-395-2374 or info@englishatlarge.org

English At Large website

Immigrant Learning Center in Malden offers free English classes to immigrants and refugees ages 16 or older. For more information please contact them at 781-395-2374. Immigrant Learning Center website

Refugee and Immigrant Information

Resources from the state of Massachusetts

State information

Websites to help with student learning

Vocabulary development

Interesting Things for ESL Students

Vocabulary and grammar practice

Activities for ESL students

Fun Games for Kids

Sesame Street Games for Kids

Learning US symbols

Ben's Guide to the US Government

Colorin Colorado

Bilingual parent resources, helping your child learn to read, succeed in school, and other helpful items can be found here. They also provide information about the U.S. school system and share ideas on how to build a relationship with your child’s teacher and school.

In addition, you can find fun reading tips and games, bilingual booklists, ideas for using the public library, and videos of children’s authors, illustrators, and musicians. Resources are organized by topic.

Colorin Colorado website