Resources for Parents and Teachers

 

A great website on learning disabilities for parents, teachers, and administrators.

www.ldonline.org

 

A good web site for teachers and administrators: research, lesson plans, and networking.

www.educationworld.org

 

An informative site for parents and teachers.

www.schwablearning.org

 

Intervention central offers free tools and resources to help school staff and parents to promote positive classroom behaviors and foster effective learning for all children and youth.

www.interventioncentral.org

 

Vocational and Educational services for individuals with disabilities.

www.vesid.nysed.gov

 

New York State education department resources for parents.

http://usny.nysed.gov/parents/

 

National Association of Special Education Teachers

www.naset.org

 

A very girl and parent friendly website from the US department of health that covers many topics from drugs and bulling to illness and nutrition.  A good starting point for a parent-daughter chat on difficult topics.

www.girlshealth.gov

 

Similar to the above site but equally relevant to boys and girls. Includes conversation starters and lots of tips on talking to your teen or preteen.

www.4parents.gov

 

Resources for helping children deal with grief from many types of loss including divorce.

www.allkidsgrieve.org/home.html