America Goes Back to School Homepage
encourages parents, grandparents, community leaders, employers and employees, members of the arts community, religious leaders, and every caring adult to play a more active role in improving educationCritical Issues: Supporting Ways Parents and Families Can Become Involved in Schools
multimedia exploration of the past, present, and future of parental involvementDadsite of the Month
a new site is recommended each month on issues such as health, education, and other topics of interest to fathersEarly Childhood Family Web Corner
for persons interested in quality education for young children. Includes original articles as well as a printable calendar for families and links to early childhood content sites.Educational Gift Guide
a list of child-focused educational toys that deserve your attentionERIC Parent Brochures
numerous brochures on educational topics from How Can I Become Involved in My Child's Education to How Can I Help Improve my Child's ReadingExpect the Best from a Girl
parents, rather than peers or the media, have the greatest influence on their daughter's lives and life choices - offers advice on how to help girls succeed, particularly in nontraditional areasFamily.com- Getting Involved
advice from Disney on creative ways to become involved in your child's education as well as how to communicate with school personnelFamilyEducation Network
mission is to "help parents help their kids learn." The FamilyEducation Company recognizes that parents will always need easily accessible, relevant information and resources for their families and offers it on the site.Family Involvement in Children's Education: An Idea Book
offered to stimulate thinking and discussion about how schools can help overcome barriers to family involvement in their children's education--regardless of family circumstances or student performanceFamily-School-Community Partnerships
designed to help parental involvement programs in their efforts by providing updated knowledge about successful partnerships, resources on family-school-community partnerships, information regarding solutions for sustaining programs, and useful Web links to other sites on partnershipsFathers' Involvement in Their Children's Schools
report provides a broad overview of the extent to which resident (excluding foster) and nonresident fathers are involved in their children's schools and examines the influence their involvement has on how children are doing in schoolGet Involved! How Parents and Families Can Help Their Children Do Better in School
lists steps you can take to improve your children's educationGrandparents as Parents: A Primer for Schools
offers advice to school personnel on how to assist grandparents who are raising their school-age grandchildrenHand in Hand TIPS Brochure: Tips for Parents, Families and Teachers
offers key benefits of better school/parent communication and basic communication tips for parents and teachersAn Introduction to Reaching All Families
booklet that presents accumulated knowledge and fresh ideas on school outreach strategies to help involve parents in their children's educationKidsCampaigns
a cyber-community for adults-on behalf of kids-... an information, knowledge and action center for adults who want to make their communities work for kidsKidsSource-How to Help Child Links
articles on how parents can help their children do better in school - focuses on specific subjects, skills or lessons for children in grades K through 12Learning Partners - Let's Succeed in School
lists some of the things that parents can do at home and at school to help their children learnNational Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education (NCPIE)
mission is to advocate the involvement of parents and families in their children's education and to foster relationships between home, school, and community that can enhance the education of all our nation's young peopleNational Parent Information Network
purpose of NPIN is to provide information to parents and those who work with parents and to foster the exchange of parenting materialsNational PTA -- Links of Interest to Parents and Other Child Advocates
a resource page of sites of interest to parents and child advocatesOIC Parenting Links
links to sites about Parenting Skills from the Opportunities Industrialization Center of Ouachita (OIC) resource pageParent Soup
bulletin boards about such topics as sibling rivalry, child care, single parenthood, blended families, money management, entertainment, and learningThe Parent Teacher Conference
tips on how to get the most from a parent-teacher conferenceParents and Children Together Online
project of the Family Literacy Center that encourages parents and children to read togetherParents as Teachers National Center
an internationally respected family education and support program for parents with children from birth through age 5Parents' Handbook
a guide to helping your child understand mathematicsParentTime School Page
links to 25 articles on helping your child make the most of schoolParenTalk Newsletter
provides the latest in medical, behavioral, and educational information. Don't miss the 2 articles below:
- ParenTalk: Preschoolers: Preparing Your Child For School
- ParenTalk: Preteens: Creating Change Within Your Child's Current School
Partnership For Family Involvement In Education
mission is to promote children's learning through the development of family-school-community partnerships. Don't miss the Publications Page.Preventing and Resolving Parent-Teacher Differences
ERIC digest that 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 ariseProject Appleseed, the National Campaign for Public School Improvement
non-profit national campaign to improve public schools by increasing and organizing parental involvement in all 15,000 public school districts in the United States of AmericaStrong Families, Strong Schools
review of the past 30 years of key research findings on the importance of involving families in their children's learning, including examples of family involvement efforts that are working and concrete ways in which different participants in the family involvement partnership can help achieve successSummer Home Learning Recipes
reading, writing, math, and science activities from the Home and School Institute
- USDE Helping Your Child Series
- Helping Your Child Learn Math
- Helping Your Child Learn to Read
- Helping Your Child Learn History
- Helping Your Child Get Ready for School
- Help Your Child Improve in Test Taking
- Help Your Child Learn to Write Well
- Helping Your Child Use the Library
- Cómo ayudar a sus hijos a usar la biblioteca
- Helping Your Child Learn Geography
- Helping Your Child Learn Science
- Cómo ayudar a sus hijos a aprender ciencia
- Helping Your Child Learn Responsible Behavior
- Helping Your Child With Homework
- Helping Your Child Succeed in School
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