family literacy programs

Presents a comprehensive guide that addresses and promotes family literacy, and provides strategies for implementing literacy programs within the schools and community.

Examines the important relationship between children and fathers and explores the link between families, reading, and libraries, offering librarians suggestions on how to encourage fathers to become more involved in their children's education and reading experience.

Offers practical guidelines to help educators plan a successful Family Reading Night at their school, explaining the benefits of a family reading program and including examples from other schools that have implemented the program.