National Adult Literacy Database

This How to Kit provides you with information on making family books and ideas for creating homemade books. A family book is a memory scrapbook for kids and their parents. They are a great way to engage children and families in reading and sharing together. A family book includes pictures, mementos, stories and drawings. This kit is one in a series of How to Kits that you can download from the NWT Literacy Council website at www.nwt.literacy.ca.

In this How to Kit, you will find the following:

- Information about family books and how you can use them in your community
- Recruiting ideas
- Homemade book ideas
- "My Mom and Me" family book template
- "My Dad and Me" family book template