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Parent Toolkits
Parent Toolkits
The Parent Toolkit - Many resources for parents of middle school students, including social-emotional information per grade level
PTA Toolkit - to help you navigate all of the academic, social and emotional milestones your child will experience
All Kinds of Minds Toolkit - to give a better understanding of:
Learning processes
Insights into difficulties
Strategies for responding to difficulties
Resources for learning more
Local and National Parenting Networks and Resources
Local and National Parenting Networks and Resources
Local
Local
Neighborhood Parents' Network - Connecting Chicago Parents - A non-profit that connects a diverse community of families with the resources they need to navigate parenting in the city. Expectant, new and seasoned parents come to NPN to find what they need to tackle the everyday challenges of being a Chicago parent. Whether online or in person, NPN makes it easy to find support, must-have information and amazing city events.
Chicago Parent - A monthly parenting magazine, that has been bringing news, events, and articles on a wide range of parenting topics to Chicago parents for over 25 years. Special features include the Going Places family guide (Fall, Spring and Summer) and twice-annual Chicago Special Parent.
Family Action Network (FAN) - An organization that curates a free, high-quality human development speaker series each academic year. All programs are free and open to the public
Kindermusik at Northwestern - Many children are first introduced to music at Northwestern in lively Kindermusik classes, where they explore music through moving, singing, and playing instruments. A rich variety of activities promotes music and language development, symbolic thinking, coordination, and social interaction. Age-appropriate sequential classes are offered for children from birth through age seven
National
National
Childcare Aware - A project of the Office of Child Care, Childcare Aware helps families learn more about the elements of quality child care and how to locate programs in their communities.
Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families - Works to ensure that babies and toddlers benefit from the early connections that are critical to their well-being and development.
TeenLife - Connects with parents, teens, and counselors who seek experiences that inspire purpose and passion for college and life beyond school. They have been the go-to site for content, college information, and other opportunities for over 10 years. TeenLife connects students, parents and educators with the best experiential learning opportunities for middle- and high-school students
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