This guide describes "Parent Power," a program designed to help parents help their children become better readers. The guide makes such suggestions as pre-reading the book before reading it to children; reading about a variety of subjects; and showing children the importance of reading by parents reading and modeling the reading process themselves. The guide contains sections entitled: (1) What Is Parent Power; (2) The Parent's Role; (3) How To Implement the Parent Power Program; (4) Parent Power, Preschool through Second Grade; (5) Parent Power, Third Grade through Sixth Grade; and (6) Suggested Authors. The guide's fourth and fifth sections are divided into sub-sections for getting started, using Parent Power techniques, and increasing comprehension. (CR)