Helpful Web Addresses for Parents

The start of the new school year is behind you now. The frenzy of buying clothes and supplies has subsided. We hope you have established a routine for checking backpacks in the afternoon and setting them out in the evening for organized retrieval the following morning.

Perhaps you are now looking for parenting tips or education resources which might help make this year a more successful school year. Here are some web sites which you may find helpful.

 

American Library Association Resources for Parents and Kids

 

The Children's Partnership

 

Family Education Network

 

The National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education

 

The National PTA

 

National Parent Information Network

 

Parent News

 

Parent Soup

 

Partnership for Family Involvement in Education

 

Parenthood.com

 

Parent Center.com

 

American Academy of Pediatrics

 

 

Mrs. Jan Travis, the District 23 Director of Technology, has also listed the above addresses on our district web site at:

www.d23.org/Curriculumlinks/parents.html

 

You might also want to access the index URL because it has curriculum links related to topics your children are studying in class. That address is:

www.d23.org/Curriculumlinks/index.html

 

Finally, if you are interested in information about the University of Chicago Math Program that we use in District 23, they maintain a web site with a broad array of related information. Their address is:

http://www.uchicago.edu/ssd/ucsmp/

 

 


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