I recently put together a listing of resources for our parents, which covers everything from Bullying to Special Needs Children. I would have liked to add this as another page (tab at the top) but I have reached Blogger's limit of 20 pages. In order to properly bookmark this page, click on the title of the post first. If you have any resources to add, please comment below the post.
BULLYINGBeatbullying- site is for grades K-7
Bullying Prevention Tips- from Edutopia The Bully Roundup- interactive gameBullying-WEBMD's website The Buzz on Bullying
Cybersafety Pathfinder- on this webpageDealing with Bullying- Teen Health's siteDr. Phil: Bullied to Death- the psychologist speaks about the recent teenage suicidesDeveloping Your Child's Self EsteemGirls' HealthHow to Spot a Bully- take the quizIt's My Life- from PBSJared High's Story- thirteen year old boy who committed suicide after he was bullied.Keep Schools SafeMedlineNineline- Covenant House's website offers a hotline to assist kids in crisisNo Bully- information includes statisticsStomp Out BullyingStop a Bully- the 3 R's to stop bullyingThe Student Pledge to Stop Bullying- your child can sign and submit the pledgeTeens Against Bullying- see how much you really know about bullying
COMMUNICATING WITH YOUR KIDS25 Ways to Talk So Children will Listen
Comunicating with Children
Guidelines for Good Communication with ChildrenStrategies for Talking with Kids- from PBS ParentsTalking with Kids About Tough Issues- covers drugs, divorce, terrorism, HIV/AIDS, sexTips for Parents with Gifted Teens
DIVORCEDivorceCare- locate local support groups to deal with divorce
DivorceNet- more than 20,000 downloadable documents, divorce library, chat and a daily answer deskDivorce Source- search by state for information on all issuesHiring a Lawyer- Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Locator lists each attorney's areas of practice, work experience, education and contact info
DRUGSThe Anti Drug.com - English online service from the National Youth Anti-Drug Media CampaignDrug Facts-from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services AdministrationDrug-Free America- from the Partnership for a Drug-Free AmericaLa Anti Droga- Spanish online service from the National Youth Anti-DrugMedia Campaign.National Institute On Drug Abuse- information for parents, teachers and health professionalsSu Familia- National Hispanic Family Health Helpline (1-866-783-2645)
FACT SHEETSALA Library Fact SheetsAmerican Heart Association Statistics Fact SheetsAmerican Foundation for Childhood ObesityAustralian Immigration Fact SheetsThe Brady Center-guns in our nations schoolsCampaign for Free Alcohol Sports TVChildhood ObesityDNAEnvironmental Technologies Fact SheetsFact Sheets on Tobacco and SmokingInfectious Disease Fact SheetsKids' Planet Species Fact Sheets- over 50 species coveredMath Fact CafeNASA Facts OnlineNational Institute for Literacy Fact SheetsOcean Planet Fact SheetsOpen Doors 2004- country fact sheetsPlanetary Fact SheetsPopulation ConnectionRainforest Action Network Fact SheetsReading Fact Sheets- from the Department of EducationRight to Know Hazardous Substance Fact SheetsSteroidsTeen Depression & AlcoholTobacco Related Health FactsUnited States Geological Survey Fact Sheets
HEALTH ISSUESAllergy and Asthma
Audiology & Speech Language Pathology Programs (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association)Eating Disorders and Pre-Teens & Teens- this site covers anorexia, bulimia & binge eating disordersEvaluating Health Web Sites- from the Highland Regional Library CooperativeFind a Dentist (NJ Dental Association)Find a Family Doctor (American Academy of Family Physicians)Genetic Counseling Resources (National Society of Genetic Counselors)Search for Eating Disorder Treatment Providers (National eating Disorders Association)Teen Depression & Alcohol
INTERNET SAFETYCyberAngels- world's oldest & largest Internet safety organization
Cybersafety-a page dedicated to safe Internet practicesCybersmart! -Internet safety tips for elementary school studentsGet Netwise- how to steer clear of spammers, hackers, identity theft; keep kids safe onlineNetMom- Internet safe house; newsletter, message boardsParents' Guide to the Internet- U.S. Dept. of Education
PARENTINGAbout Our Kids- information on mental health for children; resources for parents & professionals, this site is sponsored by the NYU Child Study Center
EmTech- extensive listing of resources for parentsFamily Education Network- contains news and articles on all topics; also includes an Idea Exchange area Family Fun- articles on crafts, cooking, planning parties, traveling etc.
Help and Hope for Single Parents
Help for Parents of Teenagers
Inside the Teenager's Brain- from the PBS program Frontline
Making Lemonade: The Single Parent Network
Mothering Magazine- the magazine of natural family living New Jersey Cares About Bullying- how to end bullying & how adults can helpNew Jersey State Child Welfare and Adoption ParenTalk Newsletter (pre-teen years)- many issues covered here, from mental development to school issues, physical development, behavior and emotionParenthood- online encyclopedia of parenting topics Parenting Adolescents- award winning site; ask a social worker questionsParenting at iVillage- ages 15-18Parents and Teens- from a Christian perspective Parents Without Partners- international, non-profit organizationStresses of Single ParentingTalking with Kids About Tough IssuesWhat Works- ideas from parents
SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDRENArc of the United States- works through education, research & advocacy to "improve the quality of life for children & adults with mental retardation & related developmental disabilities".Autism: Intervention and Strategies for Success- written by Autism consultant and author Susan Stokes; articles on effective strategies to use with autistic learners, including assistive technology, Asperger’s Syndrome, early childhood interventions, and communication skills.Autism Society of AmericaThe Center for New Discoveries in Learning- find solutions for ADD, ADHD, dyslexia correctionCenter for the Study of AutismCHADD.org- information on ADDDown SyndromeExceptional Parent Magazine- information, support, outreach, ideas, encouragement for parents of children with disabilitiesFederation for Children with Special NeedsGallaudet University Library- research site contains resources for the deafGenetic Diseases LinksInside the Autism Treatment Maze- see the latest treatment options available for autism and new ways of helping autistic children connect with the world. International Dyslexia AssociationNational Attention Deficit Disorder AssociationNational Dissemination Center for Children with DisabilitiesNew Guides for ADHD TreatmentOur Kids- list of 800 people representing children with varying diagnosesParenting a Child with Special NeedsParents of Kids with DyslexiaRett SyndromeRoom 5 Autism- helps parents and teachers of students with autistic spectrum disorders; contains photos of materials and activities used with autistic children in the classroom.Special Education News- help with behavior management, conflict resolution; information state by stateSpecial OlympicsSpina Bifida Association of AmericaTourette Syndrome AssociationUnderstanding the Student with Asperger's Syndrome- Karen Williams provides the seven defining characteristics of Asperger's syndrome, as well as suggestions and strategies for addressing these symptoms in the classroom.United Cerebral Palsy
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