Parenting resources on the internet
The internet is full of great resources that can help you as a
parent. From the product recalls and child personality quiz
at the National Parenting Center to the tips at Parenting
Magazine, there's support and knowledge to help you through the
challenges of parenting. Take some time this summer to
browse through the following list, as recommended by Classroom
Connect.
Internet Safety
www.ncmec.org (National Center for Missing and Exploited Children)
www.netsmartz.org (Interactive site for ages 5 through 17 sponsored by NCMEC)
www.netlingo.com (Chat and computer terms, definitions, slang, acronyms)
www.spectorsoft.com (Example of monitoring software)
www.fbi.gov (Go to link called “For The Family” and then to
Internet safety)
www.bsafehome.com (Filter
example)
www.netnanny.com (Filter example)
www.cybersitter.com (Filter example)
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children also has
an informative flyer with much more information about internet
predators. See it
here...
General
National Parenting Center
National PTA
Family Education
Network
Parent Soup
Parenting.Org
American Academy of Pediatrics
Parenting Magazine
Kid
Safety on the Web
Pro
Parenting
The National
Parent Information Network
ParentsTalk:
Because You're Always a Parent
Parenting Teens
Education
Ensuring your child's success in school is the our goal.
Education agencies, information and advice are available in the
following links:
US Department of
Education
Wisconsin
Department of Public Instruction
Cooperative
Educational Service Agency (CESA) #4
Special
Education Resources on the Internet (SERI)
Helping
Your Child Succeed in School
Help
Your Child Learn to Write Well
Helping
Your Child Learn Math
Helping
Your Preschool Child
Helping
Your Child Through Early Adolescence
Helping
Your Child Become a Responsible Citizen
How
Parents Can Support Gifted Kids
Health and
Nutrition
Keeping your kids healthy is a big task. Learn more
about health exams, nutrition and sleep loss in these links:
KidsHealth.org
Sleep Loss
Hits Child Brain
Tips
for Parents: Understanding Finicky Eaters
Building
Self-Esteem
Do you want your child to have the abilities to accept
responsibility, handle frustration, try new things and act
independently? Helping him or her build self-esteem can
assist.
Helping
Your Child Develop Self-Esteem
Your
Child's Mental Health:Building Self-Esteem in Children
Behavior, Discipline, Development,
and Concerns
Some of the more difficult aspects of raising a child
are covered in these links.
9
Things To Do Instead of Spanking
Behavior,
Emotions, and Development Index
CHADD:
Children & Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder
AACAP:
Facts for Families
Because
I Love You: The Parenting Support Group
Special
Child Magazine Online
LD
(Learning Disabilities Online)
Growing
Up Drug Free: A Parent's Guide to Prevention
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On
our site...
We
have a variety of information available to you on this website.
Click on any of the items on the list below.
Volunteering
We welcome volunteers! Find out more
information on the volunteer
page.
School
Performance Report
Our School Performance Report details a number of facts about our
district. It can be accessed here.
Insights
Insights is a monthly school district publication that showcases
our programs, staff and students in our district. It is mailed to
all boxholders in the school district.
Information via the WI
Department of Public Instruction
Full of detailed data, the Wisconsin Department of Public
Instruction's website offers information about our school as well
as all other public schools across the state through WINSS.
In addition, teacher
licensing information is available on the site as well.
Curriculum
Our entire library of curriculum
maps can be accessed on this website. These curriculum
maps detail what students are expected to do in their classes from
kindergarten through 12th grade.
Community
and Schools Partnership
Another wonderful resource is the Community
and Schools Partnership. Click on the above link to find
out more about this program that links our schools and our
community.
School
Closings
If it becomes necessary to close school due to inclement weather,
WWIS 99.7FM, Z-93 93.3 FM and WAXX 104.5 will be notified prior to
6:00 a.m. These stations will be asked to announce this
information periodically.
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