Chicago Parent Learning Leadership Initiative

Resources for Parents:

School Leadership Institute: Progressive Decision-Making
Map Your Situation
Progress Words
Strategies to Increase Parent Involvement, Developed Summer 2005
Parent Survey about Computers
Progressive School Leadership: Resources and Plan, July 2005
Resources for Progressive School Leadership (English/Spanish)
Competency Tools (English/Spanish)
My Family History Book English | Spanish | English/Spanish
Literacy Competency Tools (English/Spanish)

Resources for Parents
Literacy Resources for Parents--in Chicago and Online
Parent Support Organizations
Web-Based Literacy Resources
Web-Based Math Resources
Web-Based Bilingual Reading and Math Resources

Information About Stages of Child Development

101 Ways to Praise Kids
How You can Help at Home
Instill a Love in Learning
Parent Teacher Communication
Parental Involvement in School
School Stress
Study Habits and Homework
Test Taking


Economic Education Activities
Budgeting and Buying
Chicago Jobs
Choosing Clothes
Do it Yourself
Getting the Best Value for your Food
Home Improvement
Investing in your Child
Making Christmas Choices
Making Credit Choices
New Years Plan
Planning Personal Progress
Teaching Children About Money


Newspaper Activities
10 Ways to Use the Newspaper (English) / 10 Maneras de Usar el Periódico (Spanish)
Using the Newspaper to Learn About Chicago Economy



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