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Daniels, Ellen R. – 2003
Noting that family members are a child's first teachers and set the course for future success, this activity book of "literacy learning parties" presents 10 activities that can be used at home to practice the skills and ideas learned at parent literacy workshops. Presented in English and Spanish versions, the activity book discusses the importance…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Learning Activities, Parent Materials, Parent Student Relationship
Oberlander, June R. – 1992
This videotape workshop, available in both English- and Spanish-language versions, demonstrates some of the 260 weekly "Slow and Steady, Get Me Ready" developmental activities for children from birth to age 5. The videotape is narrated by the retired kindergarten teacher who developed the activities based on her 25 years of experience. The…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Child Development, Developmental Stages, Individual Development
Download full textBranin, Larissa; Moore, Irene; Pearlman, Eve – 2002
This report, presented in English and Spanish, profiles nine successful parent leadership programs in communities throughout California. Common factors contributing to the programs' success are parents learning by doing, acquiring knowledge and skills, learning from other parents, and making a personal connection. Other contributing factors are…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Democracy, Elementary Secondary Education, Hispanic American Students
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Special Education Resource Network. – 1982
Materials have been assembled in these appendices to provide practical help to Community Advisory Committees (groups composed of parents, handicapped pupils or adults, professionals, and interested citizens). Materials are grouped under the following headings: (1) Legislative Fact Sheets, (2) Parent Handbooks and Pamphlets, (3) Newsletters, (4)…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Child Advocacy, Community Organizations, Disabilities
PDF pending restorationDouglas, Denise, Ed. – 1986
This curriculum guide, the fourth of a four-volume set that is intended to improve career and vocational guidance services to Spanish-speaking students in grades 9 through 12, is actually a collection of three different resources. The first section, "Group Activities: Intercambios," by Maria Garcia, is a model culturally based group counseling…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Behavioral Objectives, Career Counseling, Career Education
PDF pending restorationWestEd, San Francisco, CA. – 1999
The reauthorization of Title I (Improving America's Schools Act--IASA) made the Schoolwide Program (Schoolwide) a major strategy for schools with high poverty rates and stressed the importance of parent involvement. This guide was developed to provide professional development and parent education on Schoolwide implementation in California. The…
Descriptors: American Indians, Disadvantaged Schools, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Planning
