Surf these sites: 50+ Great Sites -- ...sites are recommended for preschool-elementary age children and their parents by librarians, who work with children and the Web every day. They include members of the Association for Library Service to Children... 700+ Great Sites for Kids! -- Directory of web sites compiled by the Children and Technology Committee of the American Library Assocation in five categories: Arts and Entertainment, Literature and Language, People Past and Present, Planet Earth and Beyond, and Science and Technology. Ages and Grades -- Your child''s development through the years. Awesome Library - K-12 Education Directory for Parents -- The Awesome Library organizes 10,000 carefully reviewed K-12 education resources for parents. It contains a directory, an index, and a search engine. CGI Parent Newsletters -- these provided to classroom teachers to be sent home with children during the schoolyear. They were timed to coincide with lessons going on in the classrooms, and are available here for parents Christians in Public School -- Helping christian parents with children in public school.. I will light a candle instead of cursing the darkness. Coyle''s Where in the Web and Other Homeschool & Educational Stuff -- Originally started for homeschooling families, this site has alot to offer ANY parent or teacher looking for educational resources. Commentary is provided for each categorized educational link helping save time...know BEFORE you click if you want to visit or not! Education - K-12 Articles Index -- The number one concern of many parents who visit KidSource OnLine is how to help their children do better in school. These articles do just that. They are focused on specific subjects, skills or lessons for children in grades K through 12. Education 4 Kids -- This Internet based educational resource provides over a dozen educational drill games for FREE on the net. For Teachers & Parents -- Collaborative Projects,Link-o-Rama,Schools on the Web,Maps, Resources & Conversion Tools,Contests & Competitions,Writing & Reading Resources,Articles & Research,&Stuff You Missed! Help in finding the most suitable boarding or day school. -- We help you find, select and make application to the most suitable boarding or day schools. Also we have places for kids at risk. Help! My Kid Can''t (or Won''t) Do Homework -- A homework help site giving background on learning styles and study skills. Includes specific ways to get homework done and actually learn from it. "How to Confront the Teacher" page gives Dos and Don''ts for good parent/teacher relations. Helping Your Child Learn History -- with activities for children aged 4 through 11 Helping Your Child Learn Science - for ages 3-10 -- Introduction How Can I Be Involved in My Child''s Education? -- ACCESS ERIC-Research studies consistently reveal that high student achievement and self-esteem are closely related to positive parental participation in education. Parents and schools need to work together so all children can succeed in school. How Can Parent-Teacher Differences be Prevented or Resolved? -- Parents and teachers share responsibility for creating a working relationship that fosters children''s learning. This brochure examines the cultural context for parent-teacher relationships, suggests some general strategies for creating a climate in which misunderstandings and disagreements between parents and teachers can be minimized through communication, and discusses some general principles for parents and teachers in dealing with misunderstandings or disagreements as they arise. IAY:Are You Worried About Your Child''s Misbehaviour? -- The Institute for the Study of Antisocial Behaviour in Youth (IAY)is a non-profit organization providing research based information related to antisocial and violent behaviour in youth to professionals, parents, and the public. It provides this information through seminars, public forums, flyers, videos, and books. If I Had My Child to Raise Over Again -- a poem Interesting Places for Parents -- Interesting Places for Parents includes Educational listings Jumpstart for Parents -- internet safety, financial aid,general resources, parenting organizations... KidSource OnLine -- KidSource OnLine--The web source for in-depth and timely education and healthcare information that will make a difference in the lives of parents and their children. Know Your Legal Rights in Gifted Education -- Parents, educators, and other concerned adults involved with gifted children should know the legal framework in which the education and related services are set forth. Learning Improvement through Family Education -- Services and resources for students, teachers, parents, and districts on many aspects of the education process. Let''s Do Homework! -- Homework can help students learn and can help parents be involved in their children''s education. When parents show an interest in their child''s schoolwork, they teach an important lesson—that learning is fun and worth the effort. Link Up! A Website for Parents -- This site is created by parents for parents to retrieve information concerning their children. Links to education, software, homework help, parenting tips and family sites. National Parent Information Network (NPIN) -- National Parent Information Network (NPIN) is a project of the ERIC system, which is administered by the National Library of Education in the U.S. Department of Education. NPIN is designed and maintained by two ERIC clearinghouses Parent Education Resources -- Parents: prepare your children to thrive-- as well as survive-- in Kindergarten, and all through the school years. Parent Involvement in Education: A Resource for Parents, Educators, and Communities. Chapter 1: The Basics of Parent and Family Involvement -- The Basics of Parent and Family Involvement Parent involvement: Literature Review and Database of Promising Practices -- Promising programs to increase the quantity and quality of family involvement in schools. From the North Central Regional Educational Laboratory. ParentTime - Moving Up Too Fast? -- A new look at grade skipping. Parental Involvement - Part 1 -- Under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Title I, Part A has been restructured to serve as a means for helping all students to achieve challenging academic standards. To accomplish this objective, the Act promotes the formation of new partnerships, particularly home-school partnerships, to help address more completely the full range of student needs that impact on their learning. Parents Handbook For Successful schools -- Texas Public Policy Foundation - furnished to help parents learn more about what is taking place in the schools their children attend and to help parents evaluate the effectiveness of a school''s academic program Parents and Children Together Online Issue #2 -- ...promote family literacy by providing children and their parents with interesting materials which will help them to share the joy of reading together. Patchogue-Medford Congress of Teachers -- This award winning site presented by a local teachers'' union offers advice to parents, commentary on current educational issues, an interactive survey, and much more. It''s updated every month except August. Planetpals -- An Educational and intercative resource on the Earth. Designed especially for kids. Preventing and Resolving Parent-Teacher Differences -- It is important for teachers and parents to remember that they know the child in different contexts, and that each may be unaware of what the child is like in the other context. It is also useful to keep in mind generally that different people often have distinct but disparate perspectives on the same issue. Quickstart for the Family -- Texas Math TEKS information for parents Raven Days -- Resources for the parent whose child or teen is being bullied at school. SPARE - Supporting Parents Accessing Rights in Education -- SPARE has been set up to provide and exchange information for Parents of children with Special Needs. This site will mainly deal with ADHD - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, the Autistic Spectrum (Asperger''s and Autism), CAPD - Central Auditory Processing Disorder and SLD - Specific Learning Disorders. Special Education PLACE -- Special Education Place is parent support and educator oversight group advocating for special needs children and their federally protected civil right to Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) Teacher-Parent Partnerships -- Teachers and parents have a common need for joining together in partnership: the need to foster positive growth in children and in themselves. It is their challenge to create a sense of mutuality so that their efforts are meaningful to all those involved. The National Academy for Child Development (NACD) -- An international organization of parents and professionals dedicated to helping children and adults reach their full potential. Village.com''s Parent Soup''s Education Central -- From preschool to elementary, middle to high school and onto college: Find expert advice, articles, message boards, and chats to help your children excel at every stage. What Should I Expect form a Math Program? -- Here are a few ideas that might help you support a positive math environment in your child''s school When Report Cards Don''t Make the Grade -- Does your child hide out at the neighbor''s house when it''s report card time? Before you go looking for her, read these five tips for dealing with the less-than-perfect report card. WorldVillage Family Site of the Day -- WorldVillage Family Site of the Day. Our editors point you to the best family-oriented sites on the web every day of the week.
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