Below are links to resources within Woodland District 50 and reliable resources on the internet.  

Attendance Matters

Why attending school matters in kindergarten

Top 10 Things to Know About School Attendance - See Parent Tip Sheet section

Before and after school childcare

Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)

Free and Reduced Lunch Program:  Families must apply every school year.  

Woodland District 50 Link To Apply 

FISCAL YEAR 2023 INCOME ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES  

McKinney-Vento/Housing Insecurity 

Fact Sheet

Woodland District 50 Website-Homeless Education

Multilingual Families

How the school system works

Schools and Families: An Important Partnership

Colorin Colorado

A bilingual site for educators and families of English language learners.

Parent Teacher Conferences

Tips for Parents: Parent-Teacher Conferences

Ready for School

20 Books To Read As You Head Back To School

The Ready Child Website - Helping children thrive in kindergarten and beyond

Help your child succeed at school 

Kids: Every Illinois Child Ready for Kindergarten: At-home Activities

Kindergarten Ready - English

Kindergarten Ready - Spanish

Special Education Resources

Family Resource Center on Disabilities

UIC Division of Specialized Care for Children - Summer Camp Link

Multilingual Families Frequently Asked Questions

Understood - Informational resource for those who learn and think differently

Woodland District 50 Website: Educational Services