Parent Links
The American Academy of Pediatrics - The American Academy of Pediatrics is committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. This web site features a wide variety of information for parents on its "You and Your Family" page.
American Library Association Site-This site includes information about authors, Kids Connect (for help locating all the information online), and educational games.  Also find good books to read, including Newberry and Caldecott Award Winners. 
The Department of Education - Parents will find information about the President's education initiatives, college financial aid, and parenting publications, along with links to other useful education sites. 
The Family Education Network  - The learning network parent channel provides busy parents with age-and grade specific information to help enhance their child's learning and overall development, both inside and outside of school. This web site offers hundreds of brief articles on parenting, links to local sites, and discussion boards that connect parents with online experts. 
The Internet Public Library: Reference Center - Provides an "ask a question" feature and a teen collection, as well as sections on reference, arts and humanities, science and technology, and education. 
Library of Congress- Enjoy materials from the Library of Congress, including exhibits on topics ranging from ballet to Jelly Roll Morton, Native American flutes to Jefferson's pasta machine.
Kids Source-  This website is a wealth of information in the areas of health, normal development and tips for safety, child's internet use, and homework.
Kids Travel Fun - Getting ready for a long trip?  Need some ideas to keep the children busy and you sane?  Visit this web site.
National PTA - Learn about PTA education programs and participate in a discussion group, chat room, or bulletin board. The site also includes links to sites of many organizations concerned with children. 
Parents and Children Together Online - Read stories with your children, let them add to the stories told around the Global Campfire, and find links to other good family sites
Parenting Magazine - This web site provides the same quality advice as Parenting Magazine.
Parent Soup - This web site  includes an archive of answers to questions asked of pediatricians and child development experts and advice about helping your children succeed in school.
School Counselor - This web site provides information about social and academic development of children K-12.

 

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