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How Families Can Partner With Schools on Literacy Development

This resource helps families understand how to work effectively with schools to support their child’s literacy development. It explains the importance of family–school partnerships, describing how parents can communicate with teachers, stay informed about literacy instruction, and provide support at home. The guide highlights evidence-based reading practices, showing families how to recognize and reinforce these strategies in daily activities. It also offers practical tips for advocating for children’s literacy needs, collaborating on reading goals, and ensuring that every child receives the support they need to become a successful reader.