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Education and Literacy

children reading a book together The EAP can help employees and their families with issues surrounding the challenges of parenting. EAP provides information, referrals and consultations. For more information or to discuss parenting issues, contact the EAP toll-free at 1-800-322-5327 or email at eap@umassmed.edu.

Here are some websites and booklets with information to help with your child's development:

Helping Your Child Become a Reader
Helping Your Preschool Child Prepare for School
Homework Tips for Parents
Library of Congress for Families
Massachusetts Family Literacy Consortium:Resources for Parents
Parent's Schoolbox:Empowering Parents-Dept. of Education
Reading is Fundamental
Read.gov for Kids-Library of Congress
Read.gov for Teens
Time Management Tips for Students: Organizing your Life