Helping Hands is eager to support parents in raising literate, engaged, productive citizens of Belize. Check this page for updates on how we can help you help your child succeed.
TECHNOLOGY
The best thing you can do to help your child achieve in school is to read with your child. Here's some technology resources you can download (for free!) onto a smart phone or tablet to read with your child:
Match Words - match words and images to build vocabulary...
iPhone/iPad: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/match-words-to-image-for-kids-to-learn-to-read-free/id394373795?mt=8
Bubble Phonics - beginning literacy skills for the little ones...
iPhone/iPad: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bubble-phonics/id353993518?mt=8
Read Me Stories - has stories your child can read or have read to them by you or by the app itself. When the app reads the story, it highlights the words as it reads.
iPhone/iPad: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/read-me-stories-childrens-books/id362042422?mt=8
Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.interactive8.readmestories&hl=en