Parent Resources
PARENT RESOURCES
Use the links below for additional resources.
Click on the "TRANSLATE" button in the top right hand corner to choose your language.
Colorín Colorado Reading Tip Sheets
Reading tip sheets for parents in 13 Languages
Reading Rockets: Reading Tips for Parents
Easy ways for parents to help students become successful readers in multiple Languages. Tips are divided by age but can be used based on student’s abilities.
NYSED: Links for ELLs, Parents and Families
Provides resource links and information for ELL families.
NYSED: Exemplars for ENLs K-2
Prominent skills and l routines introduced in kindergarten, first and second grade.
NYSED: Roadmap to College for English Language Learners
An interactive College Access Guide for English Language Learners/Multilingual Learners in New York State in nine languages.
NYSED: Participating in Your Child's Education
Features information for parents of ELLs on how they can help their child succeed in school.
NYSED: A Guide to Community-Based Organizations for Immigrants
Provides lists of organizations by region throughout New York State. Some of these services include, advocacy /community engagement, health care /insurance, housing, employment, legal services, public assistance and safety. Guides are translated into ten languages.
NYSED: A Guide for Parents of English Language Learners in New York State
Includes Bilingual Education and English as a New Language program descriptions, Frequently Asked Questions , links to ELL parent resources, and tips on “Participating in Your Child’s Education.” Translated into 26 Languages.
NYSED Parents’ Bill of Rights and ELL Parent Hotline
Summarizes rights concerning educational access and programming for ELLs. Translated into nine languages.
The hotline is a way for parents of ELLs to learn about their rights and the delivery of services for their children based on state regulations.