Explore the Families READ Toolkit, which offers practical tips, activities, and resources to make reading a joyful part of everyday life!
Families can also take advantage of their local libraries, which offer free access to books, story times, and literacy programs for all ages. Visit Minnesota Department of Education’s (MDE) Libraires webpage to find a public library near you or to explore resources available to all Minnesotans through libraries.
Amazing resource for learning and attention issues: Understood.Org
Media Literacy and Digital Citizenship parent resources: Common Sense Media
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My Child is Struggling to Read: Now What?
Kindergarten and First Grade Foundational Skills Practice at Home
Understood.org * a favorite of mine for all sorts of information
Strategies for Summer Reading for Children with Dyslexia
Practice Decodable Book Sets - Online & Free
National Institute of Literacy Resource Booklet
Scott County Library- Kids and Teens Section
Immersive Reading Experiences: What is Immersive Reading? More info about Immersive Reader Extension in Chrome
Bookshare - free for individuals with a print disability -
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Online Reading Resources:
Spelling Apps
Online News
EEK! Environmental Magazine -from our WI neighbors
Science Resources
Assistive Apps & Technology
Take a Code Break - sign up for parents to help children learn to code!
Additional Book Lists
Grade 5 High Level Reads