Resources

Family of Readers®: Quick Guides for Families

RIF's tips across a variety of literacy topics support families in creating passionate readers in the home. These resources are part of our Family of Readers® program, promoting interest and awareness in reading and literacy and educational materials.

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Family Tip Sheet

FamilyTips-Updated2026.pdf

Family Tip Sheet (an kreyòl ayisyen)

Family Tip Sheet (بالعربية)

Family Tip Sheet (українською мовою)

Family Tip Sheet - Spanish

Family Tip Sheet - Amharic

Family Tip Sheet - Vietnamese

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Tips for Families of Elementary & Middle School Students

Families of Elementary & Middle School Students Tip Sheet

Families of Elementary & Middle School Students Tip Sheet (en Español)

Tips for Families of Elementary and Middle School Students - Amharic

Tips for Families of Elementary and Middle School Students - Arabic

Tips for Families of Elementary Middle School Students - Vietnamese

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Phonological Awareness Stages

Phonological-Awareness-Stages.pdf

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Early Childhood Literacy Tips

RIF-BinghamTrust-Early-Childhood-Literacy-Tip-Sheet.pdf

Early Childhood Literacy Tip Sheet (en Español)

Early Childhood Literacy Tips - Amharic

Early Childhood Literacy Tips - Arabic

Early Childhood Literacy Tips - Vietnamese

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Five Green and Speckled Frogs Rhyming Song

Five Green and Speckled Frogs

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Five Little Ducks Rhyming Song

RIF-BinghamTrust-Five-Little-Ducks-Activites-PRINT.pdf

Five Little Ducks Rhyming Song (en Español)

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Book Club Guide

Summer-2021-BookClub-18May2021_0.pdf

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Helping Children Adjust to School

Helping Children Adjust to School (Pre-school and Elementary)

Helping Children Adjust to School (en Español)

Helping Children Adjust to School - Amharic

Helping Children Adjust to School - Arabic

Helping Children Adjust to School - Vietnamese

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How to Connect Home Literacy Practices to School Literacy Practices

How to Connect Home Literacy Practices to School Literacy Practices.pdf

How to Connect Home Literacy Practices (en Español)

Connecting Home School Literacy Practices - Vietnamese

Connecting Home to School - Amharic

Connecting Home School Literacy Practices - Arabic

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Literacy and Web 2.0 What Families Should Know

Literacy and Web 2.0 What Families Should Know.pdf

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Reducing the Summer Slide

Reducing the Summer Slide.pdf

Reducing the Summer Slide (en Español)

Summer Reading - Amharic

Summer Reading - Arabic

Summer Reading - Vietnamese

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Simple Things Families Can Do to Help Their Child Become a Reader

Simple Things Families Can Do to Help Their Child Become a Reader.pdf

Simple Things Families Can Do to Help Their Child Become a Reader (en Español)

Simple Things Families Can Do - Amharic

Simple Things Families Can Do - Arabic

Simple Things Families Can Do - Vietnamese

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Stress-Busting Holiday Literacy Tips for Families

Stress-busting-holiday-tips-2026.pdf

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Ten Tips for Families of Young Children

Ten Tips for Families of Young Children.pdf

Ten Tips for Families of Young Children (en Español)

Ten Tips for Families of Young Children - Amharic

Ten Tips for Families of Young Children - Arabic

Ten Tips for Families of Young Children - Vietnamese

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Ten Tips to Encourage your Teens to Read

Ten Tips to Encourage your Teens to Read (Ages 13+).pdf

Ten Tips to Encourage your Teens to Read (an kreyòl ayisyen)

Ten Tips to Encourage your Teens to Read (بالعربية)

Ten Tips to Encourage your Teens to Read (українською мовою)

Ten Tips to Encourage your Teens to Read (en Español)

Ten Tips to Encourage Your Teens to Read - Amharic

Ten Tips to Encourage Your Teens to Read - Vietnamese

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Tips for Talking with Children

Tips for Talking with Children (Ages Birth - 8).pdf

Tips for Talking with Children (en Español)

Tips for Talking with Children - Vietnamese

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First Day of School Sign Boards (Customizable)

First Day of School Sign Boards

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Lunchbox Notes for Back to School (Customizable)

Lunchbox Notes for Back to School 1

Lunchbox Notes for Back to School 2

Lunch Box Notes for Back to School 3

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Reading Log

Reading Log