Parent Resources

You First Health Systems (YFHS) has a number of community-based mental health supports with costs based on a sliding income scale. More information can be found at this link: YFHS Information

1. PGCPS Special Education Page - The official special education page for Prince George's County Public Schools

2. PGCPS SECAC - The webpage for the PGCPS Special Education Citizens Advisory Committee; a committee of stakeholders who provide input and advices to the school system on topics of concern related to special education

3. US Department of Ed IDEA Site - The webpage for the U.S. Department of Education; IDEA information and full text of the law

4. MSDE Special Education Page - Maryland State Department of Education's (MSDE) Early Intervention and Special Education Office's website

5. Maryland Learning Links - MSDE's special education resources website

6. Wrightslaw - Legal considerations and case law related to special education

7. Parental Rights and Procedural Safeguards - Outlines rights of parents with students receiving special education services or going through the special education process

8. ADDitude Magazine - News and resources for families and students with ADHD

9. PGCPS Family Support Center - Family Support Center page (PGCPS) - good resources

10. LD Online - Information and resources for families and students with learning disabilities

1. Starfall - Instructional games and resources for students in Pre-K - 3rd Grade

2. Khan Academy - Online lessons and supports for all grade levels and topics

3. Sumdog - Sumdog is an online site for math games; your child should have a login provided by UPES

4. Math Blaster - Free math games

5. PG County Library - PG County Library site

6. Newsela - Newsela is a website with articles that can be adjusted to your student's reading level; best for students grades 4-6

7. ReadWriteThink - A number of resources for reading and writing

8. Cool Websites - More online supports listed on the UPES website