Free Tip Sheet for Families: Supporting DLL Literacy Development at Home

There are many ways that families of Dual Language Learners (DLLs) can support language and literacy at home! Early learning professionals can partner with parents by providing them with helpful tips, resources, and strategies for reading at home. 

Colorín Colorado has a new series of printable tip sheets, with 8 strategies for families to use at home to support their children’s language and literacy skill-building – from enjoying stories and songs together to sharing cultural traditions and family recipes. 

 The tip sheets are free to download and are available in 16 languages:

• Somali
• Tagalog
• Urdu
• Vietnamese