Language Art Education for Children

• ABC's of Reading - a link that provides activities for kids that encourage reading and strengthen reading skills and comprehension. Site also includes ideas for reading education.
• Aesthetic Realism Teaching Method: Reading -personal website featuring Monique Michael who is an early childhood educator. She tells about her successful experience teaching kids in New York City to read.
• CanTeach - Beginning Reading and Writing - a place with resources for teaching early literacy skills. Includes lesson plans and activities.
• Developing Reading Skills in Young Children - questions answered about developing reading skills in young children by Dr. Reid Lyon.
• Early Childhood and Literacy - From the U.S. Department of Education, a website investigates how early childhood experiences provide a foundation for literacy. Ideas and advice for parents and caregivers is provided.
• Healey and Zakowski's Theme and Book Ideas - math, literacy, science, and art activities offered with a foundation in literature and seasonal organization.
• Language Arts Lesson Plans - a place for teachers and parents to find several reading, grammar, and writing lesson plans for young learners.
• Language Arts Lesson Plans (PreK-1) - site offers cross-curricular and enriched in language lesson plans with preschool through 1st grade activities.
• School-Home Links: Kindergarten Activities -Provided by the U.S. Department of Education, site offers 100 reading and literacy activities geared toward kindergarteners.
• Webbing Into Literacy - a site for Head Start teachers includes downloadable resources and instructions for the development of early literacy. Also has information about reproducible classroom materials.