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Albert the Fox is a new interactive website that connects a child’s day through story with a parent. The mission of Albert the Fox is to build bonds between parent and child through story at bedtime. There is also a page where children can send in their Albert stories with assistance from a parent.
As a lover of books and reading, it pains me to see children spending more time with electronic devices in their laps playing games than reading. This gave me the ambitious idea to promote reading in the digital world with a fun, unique, interactive format. My goal is to bring back a treasured time for parents and children, teachers and students, reading and exploring together.
Welcome to the first continuous, online, interactive, adventure storyblog! I invite you to join the Mt Jibbaroo Jr. explorers on the adventure of a lifetime. Travel to Papua New Guinea with Zoologist Dr. Zilpha ZaBallsnooden, a fun loving, quirky, adventurer, on an exciting expedition that takes us into the heart of the extinct volcano Mt Jibbaroo. Explore a never before seen pristine rainforest with an ecosystem all its own. Discover adorable, endearing new wild life that has evolved in its own unique way, isolated from the outside world since the volcano last erupted more than 2 million years ago.
This site is super fun for preschoolers learning how to read! It has stories, games, and even finger play videos. My son was engaged with the site for over an hour. Best of all, there is no advertising. The site was created by Reading is Fundamental. Five stars all the way!
A site for children aged from 3-7 containing the free Ebook entitled “The Great Fomblor”, released by author and illustrator Steve Davis.
This new seat-of-the-pants site uses short story writing as a means of showing parents how to guide their children and improve upon literacy, behavior and social skills. It contains common sense tips on motivation, child development, discipline and more. Our overly complex world often has to be boiled down to some simple truths, and young parents need the most help.
Critical Literacy in Practice, CLIP Podcast is an on demand internet broadcast on critical literacy as it is practiced and talked about in schools and communities around the globe.
If you liked Harry Potter you will LOVE this story… A magical mystery adventure for young and old. It’s like a cross between Harry Potter, Indiana Jones and Lord of the Rings. The first three chapters are free to download and enjoy…
Educational cartoons and print outs featuring the jungle characters
of hippoworks.com. It includes ‘Rhyme Time,’ an interactive storybook
to help kids learn to read, social skill cartoons, and coloring pages.
Whootie Owl has a wonderful collection of stories that teach values. The creator, Elaine Lindy, has compiled hundreds of kid-illustrated folk tales from more than sixty countries, and each illustrates a positive value such as patience or self-reliance.
