 Discover ideas and activities to help children become successful readers. For more, watch the video at right featuring literacy expert Dr. Dorothy Strickland. (requires Flash) View, Read and Do: Television is a very influential part of our culture and can play a dominant role in the lives of many children. By viewing positive educational television, children will enhance their literacy skills. |
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Between the Lions Get wild about reading with activities and games for kids from Between the Lions |
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WordWorld In Word World, words come alive, words save the day and words become a child's best friend. |
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WordGirl Follow the everyday life and superhero adventures of Word Girl as she fights crime and enriches vocabulary usage. |
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Super Why! Ready for a reading adventure? Join the Super Why crew as they go exploring. |
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Sesame Street Visit the letter of the day with Big Bird, Oscar and other friends on Sesame Street. |
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Other literary resources More information for parents, caregivers and educators. |
KERA's First Book Family Literacy Project
KERA supports early literacy throughout North Texas by working with childcare providers, school districts, and community organizations to distribute books to young children and provide early literacy workshops for parents and caregivers. Since 2000, KERA has distributed over 50,000 books to low income families. To learn more about this project, contact KERA's Educational Resource Center at 214-740-9209.
