Dear EFC parents!

We are thrilled to extend our warmest welcome to you as you embark on this exciting journey in Lit for Literacy. Your commitment to helping your child achieve their literacy milestones, learning how to teach them at home, strengthening teacher-family communication, and developing your leadership as a literacy champion is truly commendable.

At Lit for Literacy, we believe that parents play a pivotal role in their child’s educational journey. By joining our program, you are not only investing in your child’s future but also taking a significant step towards becoming a literacy advocate within your family and community. 

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Session 1: The First Revolution is Internal​

In session 1, we hope to partner with parents to support their child(ren) to achieve literacy outcomes using a science-based approach to instruction. Parents will reflect on their own experience learning to read as well as be introduced to new reading tools and practices at home.

Resources: Training Materials, English Deck, Spanish Deck

Book Walk

Session 2: Grade-Level Benchmarks & Activities

In session 2, parents will understand EFC’s reading standards and achievement milestones, and are able to identify their child’s reading level as well as benchmarks/milestones/strategies for improvement.

Resources: Training Materials, English Deck, Spanish Deck

Session 3: Power is the ability to achieve purpose

In Session 3, parents will understand the various components of learning to read, understand the developmental path for their child; and can begin to articulate a shared “story of now” that creates urgency and action.

Resources (Pending): Training Material, English Deck, Spanish Deck

Session 4: A Call to Action – “Power is Organized People”

In session 4, parents will understand the various components of learning to read, can identify a developmental path for their child; and can begin to articulate a shared story of now that creates urgency and action.

Resources (Pending): Training Materials, English Deck, Spanish Deck