Parent Resources
These resources are for parents and caregivers who want to learn more about RTI. You’ll find information about RTI and activities you can do at home with your child in both English and Spanish.
Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk Resources
Is My Adolescent Benefiting From High-Quality Schoolwide and Classroom Behavioral Supports?
This flyer provides five questions that parents can ask as a starting point to gauge the quality of a school's behavioral supports.
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How Do I Engage in Partner Reading With My Child?
Middle school students are expected to read and comprehend upper-level text. You might be wondering whether there are things you can do at home to improve your child’s reading skills. Partner reading is an easy way to do just that by providing your child with more reading practice!
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Is Your Child Benefiting From High-Quality Literacy Practices?
This flyer outlines five items that benefit struggling readers and of questions that parents can ask as a starting point to gauge the quality of a school's literacy practices.
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How Can I Support My Child’s Development as a Writer?
This flyer for parents describes five steps in the writing process writing development.
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Promoting Vocabulary Development: Components of Effective Vocabulary Instruction
Booklet with vocabulary lesson ideas and strategies, including explicit instruction, concept maps, word webs, semantic feature analysis, and advanced word study.
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Beginning Reading Instruction: Practical Ideas for Parents
Parent booklet describing specific, simple activities to support a child’s literacy at home.
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Guidelines for Examining Phonics & Word Recognition
Booklet with guidelines and checklists describing research-based phonological awareness, phonics, decoding, spelling, word study, and fluency instruction. Includes tool for examining components of a reading program.
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Instrucción Para Comenzar a Leer: Ideas Práctica Para Padres de Familia
Spanish version of the Practical Ideas for Parents booklet. Describes specific, simple activities to support a child’s literacy at home.
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