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STUFF FOR PARENTS ON OUR
WEBSITE
Live
Homework Help
Credentialed tutors can assist children in 4th grade and older online!
A
Parent's Guide to Emergent Literacy
Important information for parents of younger children: birth to 5 years of
age.
Children's
Storytimes and Programs in Pasadena
There's something happening almost every day of the week!
Internet
Policy for Kids
Our policy at the Pasadena Public
Library is described at this link.
Child Safety at the Library
Good
Reading Lists
Our booklists will help children and parents find interesting, stimulating
and imaginative books to read.
Peek-A-Book
Kiosks
Peek-A-Book is an innovative system that gets
children excited about reading. Available at 5 Pasadena Libraries.
Pasadena
Reads
The library's adult literacy program.
LINKS FOR PARENTS
Accelerated Reader Lists
Find reading levels and point values for books on the AR lists.
Local
School District Scores (LA Times)
Teachers
and Parent's Corner (Internet Public Library)
Chock-full of links for parents, teachers, and adults who care about
kids!
Parents
Page/Kids Connect
Sponsored by the American Library Association, this site has links for
Literature and Reading, Parenting Information, Homeschooling and Exploring
the Internet.
Read, Kiddo, Read
Author James Patterson has put together a list of good books in a variety of
genres and styles, with information for kids and parents.
Reading
Rockets
Information about teaching kids to read and helping those who struggle
Reading is Fundamental (RIF)
RIF is the nation's largest nonprofit children's literacy organization.
Kids and the Law
The latest information from the State Bar Association about children's legal
issues.
Kindergarten
Helps parents better prepare children for school.
A Place of Our Own
Provides information and resources for the parent's role as first teacher.
10
Top Internet Sites for Families
Fun and interesting, this site is updated bi-monthly and features sites
recommending by the American Association of School Librarians.
American
Camp Association
Accredited day camps, resident camps, rental facilities in southern
California and Hawaii.
Early Childhood News
Early childhood literacy and how to "help
children learn to read."
Sesame Street
Parent's Corner
Worksheets, crafts projects for your children and more.
Parent Newsletter
An archive of articles for parents about ways to help children, in and out
of school.
KEEPING KIDS SAFE
FBI Parent's
Guide to Internet Safety
Get
Net Wise
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