Reading Resources
Resources for Parents and caregivers
Reading Rockets: Reading 101, A Guide for Parents
mClass Home Connect: Activities for at home or On-the-Go “The Big 5” reading area/skill
Literacy at Home: NCDPI Digital Children’s Reading Initiative
NCDPI Literacy at Home: lots of activities and FREE online texts, check this site out! NC Digital Reading Initiatives printable activities here!
NC DPI Play to Read with a Caregiver: Activities for Beginning Readers for at Home or On-the-Go
Watauga County Public Library Children Services: letter packs, leveled readers, prizes, events, and more!
Food for Thought on Graphic Novels: My Child Will Only Read Graphic Novels. Help. Helping Kids Transition from Graphic Novels to Novels
Dyslexia Fact Sheet from International Dyslexia Association
Books & Online texts
NC Kids Digital Library: Over 3,000 eBooks FREE with Library Card
Storyline Online: Free High Quality Picture Book Read Alouds with Subtitles
Storynory: Free Audio Stories Including Fairy Tales, Myths, Poems, and Music
Tumble Book Library: Huge Library of Books with Subscription
Scholastic book club: use code L4NVB to order books, reading room will get points to spend!
Reading A-Z: Leveled Printable and Online Texts with Subscription
Epic: Picture Books and Chapter Books with Subscription
PBS Between the Lions Early Reading: Fun Read Alouds with Subtitles
PBS Reading Foundational Skills: A Huge Collection of Videos Organized by Skills
Carolina Panthers 3rd and Goal Literacy Program: Picture Book Read Alouds by NFL Players
Story Time From Space: Read Alouds by Astronauts from Space!
games
PBS Kids: Free Online Educational Games
ABCya!: Free Educational Reading Games for Kids PreK Kinders Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6+