Information for Families

AASL Parent Advocate Toolkit From the American Association of School Libraries, a step-by-step guide with resources for school library advocacy.

Reading Aloud Tips for Parents & Teachers A bibliographic list of resources from the Literacy Connections blog.

Read Aloud 15 Minutes An organization that works to make reading aloud every day for at least 15 minutes the new standard in child care.

Common Sense Media Common Sense is the leading independent nonprofit organization dedicated to helping kids thrive in a world of media and technology. We empower parents, teachers, and policymakers by providing unbiased information, trusted advice, and innovative tools to help them harness the power of media and technology as a positive force in all kids’ lives.

You Belong at Your Public Library! Public libraries are FREE for everyone who lives, works, or studies in Massachusetts.