Ms. Walterich's Library Pages
Literacy
Reading Check-Up Guide from the American Academy of Pediatrics
Find out what you can do at each age to prepare your child for reading.
Reading is Fundamental Parents page
Lots of information on encouraging literacy in your child, including booklists, activities, and practical ideas for encouraging literacy in your home and getting your child to love reading.
Reading Rockets
This web site focuses on the tools necessary for launching young readers.
Notable books for adults
Find a great read for yourself--chosen by the American Library Association.
Internet Safety
Netsmartz.org
NetSmartz provides on- and offline learning activities for parents to facilitate discussions with their children and teens about Internet safety.
Parent’s guide to Internet safety
Information about web safety from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
School Library Media Center
The School Library Media Center: What Every Parent Should Know
From the American Association of School Librarians a checklist of what good school library media programs consist of.
