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| California State PTA supports establishing a stronger connection between home and school. The site contains the basics, management, membership, finance, programs, and communication. |
| Parent Handbook on History-Social Science is provided to parents on the CDE web site. The 34 page manual is a complete parent guide for the science curriculum. |
| Parent Handbook on Mathematics is provided to parents on the CDE web site. The 31 page manual is a complete parent guide for the mathematics curricu |
| Parent Handbook on Science is provided to parents on the CDE web site. The 28 page manual is a complete parent guide for the science curriculum. |
| Parent Handbook on Reading-Language Arts is provided to parents on the CDE web site. The 28 page manual is a complete parent guide for the language arts curriculum. |
| California Parent Center from the San Diego State University provides information on parenting and other programs and services. |
| Families and School Together (FAST) is a non-profit organization to assist and empower parents in their role as parents in supporting their children's education. |
| The Parent/Family component of the California Department of Education site provides access to academic content standards, parent compacts, dataquest, family-school partnerships, grants, parents handbooks, parent rights, and policies. |
| The Partnership for Reading reviews research on how children learn to read. The site offers information about the effective teaching of reading to children, adolescents, and adults, based on the evidence from quality research. |
| Society for Research and Child Development (SRCD) is a multidisciplinary, not-for-profit, professional association with an international membership of approximately 5,000 researchers, practitioners, and human development professionals. |
| Join Together online is a site devoted to taking action against gun violence and substance abuse. |
| Family Education site is designed for parents to find school solutions, homework help, parenting tips, and expert advice. |
| Advocates for Youth web site is utilized by professionals, the press, youth, and parents. The parents link contains dozens of articles with tips and recommendations for dealing with children and youth. |
| Peer.ca is a mentor directory. It contians mentor peer resources and dozens of other links. |
| Child Abuse Prevention Network provides information on reporting and contains articles and other links. |
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| The Parent Information and Resource Center provides parents with information on school choice and supplemental help for struggling students. |
| America Reads Challenge provides Tips for Families as their Children's First Teacher. |
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| Homeschooling information for parents is provided on the About Home Schooling site. It includes legal information, curriculum and homeschool methods. |
| Home School Association of California provides information on how to get started, socialization, legalities and much more. |
| Homeschool resources are listed by the Oak Meadow site. There is a list of free resources along with commerial products. |
| Private School resources are sited in the Private School Review. This is a directory by state and county of private schools. |
| Private School Alternatives are offered by Lifelines Family Services. They offer soluctions for teens when parents have come their "wits end." |
| Health Issues in Schools are provided by The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools. |
| Healthy Schools, Healthy Communities Program is adminstrated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration. |
| Health Project for Mental Health is a program from UCLA Mental Health - Center for Mental Health in Schools. |
| Childhelp USA is one of the largest and oldest national non-profits dedicated to meeting the physical, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs of abused and neglected children. |
| National Center for Education Statistic (NCES) is the primary federal entity responsible for collecting and analyzing data related to education. It serves the U.S. and other nations. |
| Parents as Teachers National Center (PAT) develops curricula, trains early childhood professionals, and certifies parent educators to work with parents to provide them with parenting support and information on their developing child. |
| Prevent Child Abuse America is an organization that has been in existence for more than 30 years. It works at national, state and local levels. |
| Adventures in Parenting is a handbook on the National Institute of Child and Health & Human Development site. It emphasizes responding, preventing, monitoring, mentoring, and modeling. |
| A Guide to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and Participation in Juvenile Justice Programs. This handbook is provided by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Program. |
| Learning Partners from ed.gov archives provides guides for parents on how to work in all subject areas with their children. This index has a valuable link to each subject and to general topics on how to help with homework. |
| Parents Guide to the Internet is an archieved booklet from the U.S. Department of Education site. The guide was published in 1997, but still has much valuable information. |
| Administration for Children and Families is a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services site. Major topics include child abuse and neglect. |
| After School site connects families to federal resources that support youth during and out-of-school hours. Information on programs, current issues, planning, and community links are included in this site. |
| Afterschool Alliance is a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness of the improtance of afterschool programs and advocating for quality, affordable programs for all children. |
| Choices for Parents provides descriptions of school choices, public school choices, supplemental education, charter schools, magnet schools, private education, and homeschooling. |
| Health Information may be accessed from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention site which contains a section called Healthy Youth. |
| Getting Involved in Your Child's Education is a part of the NEA web site. It includes information of involvement and links to other related areas. |
| Integration of Work, Family and Education is a site devoted to the concept of shared responsibility of parents, teachers and the business community in providing a quality education for today's youth. |