Resources For Parents
Lawrence Hall of Science Parent Portal
Created to provide all parents with clear and practical advice, active
participation tools, and solid math and science resources
for helping their children learn. Presented by one of the
nation's leading centers for math and science education and
curriculum development, Parent Portal is accessible and practical--a
one-of-a-kind resource for every involved parent.
http://lhsparent.org/
CSTA Parent Science Handbook
Designed to help parents instill a love of science in their
children, this handbook provides ideas and resources to ensure
your child's success in learning how the natural world works.
Download a free copy.
Helping Your Child Learn Science — Cómo
ayudar a sus hijos a aprender ciencia
A Resource for Parents Available in English & Spanish
An engaging and educational booklet packed with in-home science
activities parents can do with their children. This unique
resource helps parents answer their children's most-asked
question: "Why?" Awaken your children to the joy
of learning by encouraging their imagination and curiosity.
Download the English
version
Una copia en español
Teachers and Families Working Together—Parenting
Web Resources
http://www.teachersandfamilies.com/open/parent/parenting.html
National Education Association—Getting Involved
in Your Child's Education
http://www.nea.org/parents/
Virginia Tech
Includes on-line tutorials and information on improving time
management skills, study skills, memory, and more. While aimed
at college students, the strategies are helpful for K-12 students
and can serve as guidelines for parents to help their children.
http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdyhlp.html
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