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| Questions about children's health are answered and archived on this
site, which is an excellent resource for parents, who can find answers
to everything from shots to potty training. Great for your peace of
mind. BTW, Alan Greene is a pediatrician at Stanford Medical School. |
| This site asks and answers the question "What's the positive side
of dyslexia?" It pertains to the special abilities that many
dyslexic people exhibit. |
| A list of famous people who have dyslexia is only one of the resources
on this site, which includes a huge amount of information about this
common learning disability. |
| This site features a tool that lets parents block access to Web sites
based on keywords they select. An excellent tool that will help your
family enjoy the Web with confidence. |
| This is a great site for teachers and parents. Article titles include:
"Making the Most of a Conference with Your School Principal", "
What Age is Appropriate?" and " Worksheet Blues". There's
information on the education debate, plus family pages and teacher
pages, and a search engine. |
| Put up by an Australian teacher, Education by Design contains math
games and puzzles, and provides the opportunity for children to publish
stories on the Net. Of special interest to parents are the short
explanations of current theories on how children learn spelling,
reading, math skills, etc. |
| The Education Free Forum allows you to shop for free print materials
and software. There are also short news/opinion features every weekday,
one each for students, parents, and teachers, and these interesting
tidbits are archived. |
| Steck-Vaughn Publishing offers this site to parents and educators of
K-12 children as a source of their educational materials. They include a
Frequently Asked Questions section and resource sites for teachers. |
| This is the parenting portion of Excite and includes links to many
related sites and excellent reviews of those sites. |
| "To educate parents and families about psychiatric disorders
affecting children and adolescents" the American Academy of Child
and Adolescent Psychiatry provides (in English, Spanish, and French) 46
information sheets providing up-to-date information on issues such as
the anxious child, teen suicide, and stepfamily problems. Full text with
multiple copies available for order. |
| This is a huge site devoted to families and to "educational,
safety, and family-related issues." You'll find current events
issues with an educational twist, help with college and with learning
disabilities, "Brain Busters" to get kids in the mood for
homework, a list of signs that you may need to seek professional help
for your child, and much, much more. |
| Articles and links on childbirth (lots of midwife mention), parenting
pitfalls, schooling, and related topics are offered in abundance here.
Most links are to Christian sites. |
| You won't find much text here but there are numerous links for parents
and children on a range of topics from The U.S. Dept. of Education to
AskEric Virtual Library. |
| Disney's Family.com has a parenting section which includes information
and chats on families, raising children, and advice from experts. |
| There's a discussion group here offering "a positive feminist
voice to the issues that surround mothering." You'll find links to
feminist sites, as well as parenting places. |
| Here is a calculator program that helps you to estimate college costs.
You can also forecast the future annual cost of attending college.
Pretty useful site. |
| This Center enriches the education of gifted students in
Shawnee Mission Kansas. While the site details the program and its
projects, it also contains excellent lists of Web resources for parents
and teachers of gifted and talented children. |
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