Parent-Family-Community Connections
November 2022 Edition
Help Your Child Become a Reader: Family Tips in English and Spanish
All families can help their children become readers! These videos offer practical tips for all families on how to support reading at home. These videos are available in English and Spanish and feature early literacy expert Bernadette Pilar Zermeño.
Family Literacy Tips for Older Children and Teens: A Lifelong Love of Reading
Raising Bilingual Kids
Why Reading to Your Kids in Your Home Language Will Help Them Become Better Readers
As a parent, you may be wondering whether you should be reading to your children in Spanish or English. This article provides suggestions of ways that you can help your child develop his or her literacy skills in your family's native language and explains the research behind the recommendations.
There are many ways you can help your child with reading! From the time they learn their first words to the time that they are in high school, there are many small steps we can take along the way, such as singing songs, reading out loud, sounding out words, going to the library, and reading books together in your home language.
Click on the link below for ideas to do at home, fun activities, suggestions for choosing books to share together, and tips to help prepare your child for a lifetime and love of reading.
November 8 Elections
November is election month. The following resources and information will help you exercise your right to vote in Texas.
2022 Virtual Parent Engagement Event Registration Form
Fill out the form below to register for the 2022-2023 Virtual Parent Engagement event on Friday, November 11th at 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. A confirmation email will be sent to you with a link to the event via Zoom.
Evento virtual para padres y familias 2022
Complete el siguiente formulario para registrarse en el evento virtual para padres y familias 2022-2023 el cual se llevará a cabo el viernes 11 de noviembre de 9:00 a.m. -11:00 a.m. Se le enviará un correo electrónico de confirmación con un enlace al evento a través de Zoom.
Sự kiện trực tuyến năm 2022 dành cho các gia đình và phụ huynh
Hãy điền thông tin vào biểu mẫu bên dưới để đăng ký tham gia sự kiện trực tuyến năm 2022-2023 dành cho các gia đình và phụ huynh vào thứ Sáu, ngày 11 tháng 11 lúc 9:00 sáng. - 11:00 sáng. Quý vị sẽ nhận được email xác nhận theo đường liên kết để truy cập sự kiện qua Zoom.
Please contact your child's school for additional information about the virtual event.
Helpful Websites for At-Home Learning
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has compiled a variety of helpful websites to support families with English learners at home. These websites will help in strengthening skills in Listening (L), Reading (R), Speaking (S), and Writing (W).
Emergent Bilingual Family Engagement
Joseph Pino
Emergent Bilingual Family Empowerment Specialist
Email: jpino@esc7.net
Website: https://www.esc7.net/page/TitleIII.home
Phone: 903-988-6793