Web Links for Parents
Monitor what games and online apps your children are using:
https://nationalonlinesafety.com/guides
PODCAST for Parents: NPR
http://www.npr.org/podcasts/510344/raising-awesome-kids
Homework Tips for Parents- download an excellent 10 page phamplet of tips http://www.ed.gov/parents/academic/involve/homework/part.html
Homework- great resources to help your child master his homework- everything from printables to organizational tools. http://school.familyeducation.com/homework/activity/34550.html
Study Skills Notes http://school.familyeducation.com/study-skills/educational-issues/34585.html
Raising a Reader http://www.kidsource.com/education/reading.now.html
Children's Book Publisher, Harper Collins, is divided into 3 sections: kids page, parents page, and teachers and librarians. http://www.harpercollinschildrens.com/harperchildrens/
School Resources for Parents from Family Education- a subset of familyeducation.com, extensive resources for parents by grade level and by subjects; special needs, homework, and
standardized tests are offered. http://school.familyeducation.com
Sites to help parents help their children- long list of links parents on a variety of topics http://www.internet4classrooms.com/parents.htm
Parent Teacher Association (PTA) http://www.pta.org
Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) http://ptotoday.com
National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education(NCPIE) http://www.ncpie.org/
Government Information for Parents- No Child Left Behind (NCLB) http://www.ed.gov/nclb/landing.jhtml?src=ln
The Nation's Report Card http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/
Anxiety and Stess Disorders (children) http://www.netwellness.org/healthtopics/anxiety/