Parent Resources massachusetts Department of education (www.doe.mass.edu), Comer, James. parent educational resources (www.ed.gov/pubs/parents), Ginott. http://www.hudson.k12.ma.us/parent_resources/home.htm
HEC Special Education In Western Massachusetts SPECIAL education LINKS resources. massachusetts Department of massachusettsAssociation of Special education parent Advisory Councils (MASSPAC) http://www.collaborative.org/sped/sped_links.html
Kent State University Parent Resources Delaware parent education Resource Center http//www.childinc.com/DPERC.htm massachusetts Department of education http//www.doe.mass.edu/. MICHIGAN http://fpsrv.dl.kent.edu/ecis/Web/Parent Resources/ParentResource.htm
Extractions: Alabama's Early Intervention System www.rehab.state.al.us/intervention.htm Alabama Department of Education Alabama Special Education Alabama Preschool Handbook http://www.alsde.edu/documents/65/Handbook_0-5_wDisabilitiesP.pdf ADRS Early Intervention Systems Office Locations http://www.rehab.state.al.us/ei_offices.html ALASKA Alaska Department of Education http://www.educ.state.ak.us/tls/sped/ Alaska Maternal, Child and Family Health (Early Intervention) http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/mcfh/SectionMCFH.htm Alaska Special Education http://www.educ.state.ak.us/tls/sped/ ARIZONA Arizona Community and Family Health Services
DisabilityInfo.gov: Education: State And Local Resources The Federation also operates a parent Center in massachusetts. US Departmentof education Web page links to state education resources organizations. http://www.disabilityinfo.gov/digov-public/public/DisplayPage.do?parentFolderId=
Extractions: Alabama Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington Washington DC West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming School Name or District Give Us Your Feedback (Page 1 of 3) Parent involvement can have a powerful impact. Learn how to connect with groups that promote parent involvement in schools. By Terry Nagel, GreatSchools.net Staff Check these helpful online resources to find out about research on how parent involvement affects academic achievement, how to interpret data on school performance and where parents can obtain information that helps them get involved in schools. Commonwealth Institute for Parent Leadership
SSEPAC-Resources For Parents Sharon Special education parent Advisory Council. resources Orton DyslexiaSociety of New England, Areamassachusetts and Williston, VT http://www.ssepac.org/resources/par_resource.htm
Extractions: AD-IN is a non-profit organization which offers information and support to families, adults and professionals through a network of national support group chapters. AD-IN serves as a community resource for those who work with individuals with AD/HD. They present conferences and workshops on current issues, research and treatments for AD/HD. 475 Hillside Ave.
The Massachusetts 9/11 Fund, Inc. | Resources For Parents Below please find some web resources for parents. To contact Project Healthe Children Lucy Norvell parent education Manager (508) 647CAMP (2267) http://www.massfund.org/parents.html
Extractions: Resources for Parents Below please find some web resources for parents. This information has been collected, and is being shared, for the benefit of families affected by the events of September 11, 2001. The Fund does not endorse, and is not endorsed by, any of the organizations listed below. Psychological Resources National Center on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder http://www.ncptsd.org/facts/disasters Describes severe and less severe effects of trauma on children of all ages, how to talk to kids, and when and how to seek professional help. Go to children, then disaster. National Institute on Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/violence.cfm Offers advice for adults who deal with children and adolescents who experienced trauma, including how post-traumatic stress disorder is diagnosed and how it differs from depression and grief. Lists specialists on treatment of PTSD and a section on recent research. About our Kids (NYU Child Study Center) http://www.aboutourkids.org/articles/war.html
EIPLP: Links To Remember massachusetts Department of education (DOE) News, resources and information A statewide network of Special education parent Advisory Councils (PACs). http://eiplp.org/links.html
Extractions: EIPLP Home Basic Information IFSP Resources Transition Resources Specialty Services Family Rights Relevant Laws About Us Parent Participation Opportunities Parent Perspective On Line Calendar of Events ICC Hausslein Award Archives Links to Resources PAC Corner Web Sites For Families Of Children With Special Needs Family TIES has chosen these Web sites as starting points for families of children with special needs. This is only a sampling of what is out available. Most of these sites also have links to other great Web pages. Family TIES serves as the central directory for the Early Intervention programs of Massachusetts. It offers information and referral services, parent-to-parent support and parent trainings. The 2005 edition of the Directory of Resources for Families of Children with Special Needs is available from your regional coordinators.
Parent And Student Links Quincy massachusetts Public Schools Web Site a place for students, education Links and resources. We have gathered some of the best web sites for http://www.quincypublicschools.com/shared_pages/education_links.htm
Extractions: Education Links and Resources We have gathered some of the best web sites for parents and students. Visit sites created by teachers and students. Learn new facts or skills. If you want to add a web site, please send an email and we may include your site! Also, don't forget to visit our online Research Paper Handbook reference and tutorial. Virtual Math - The following website is recommended for students Pre-K to Grade 12 who need to improve their math skills. http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/vlibrary.html Quincy School Sites: MCAS Links: MCAS 2004 - Official Mass Dept. of Education site
Parent Resources parent resources. (Compiled by Vicki Wright. All rights reserved. 9/01.) massachusetts Department of education has information about Ed Reform, http://www.dennett.mec.edu/library/parentrs.htm
Extractions: (Compiled by Vicki Wright. All rights reserved. 9/01.) Tragic times, healing words. Helping Children after a disaster. Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters. InfoPeople best search tools. InfoPeople search tools chart for better searching. ABC's of Parenting features articles and a web directory devoted exclusively to parents and parents-to-be. Web sites for Parents and Caregivers compiled by the American Library Association. Family.com features activities, e-cards, food, health, learning, and parenting advice. FamilyEducation.com features pre K-12 education, learning technology, family finance, careers, advocacy, and much more. InfoKids EasySites provides game, academic, computer, parenting, sport and news links to sites for children, teens, and families. Los Angeles County Department of Education links to information for parents about children and the internet. Massachusetts Department of Education has information about Ed Reform, technology in the schools, and links to information for parents and community. U.S. Department of Education
Extractions: Parental Involvement Parent/Family Involvement Parent/Family Involvement Programs and Assoc For Parents/Family Members Community Involvement National PTA National Standards for Parent/Family Involvement Programs six national program standards contained in a 36-page booklet that also includes research findings, sample applications, quality indicator checklists, and other valuable information and resources to help education and program leaders achieve effective parent involvement programs. http://www.pta.org/issues/invstand.htm Family Involvement in Education from the Department of Education - a partnership that encourages communities and individuals to rally around families and local schools in support of children's learning. The Partnership has launched two special efforts: READ*WRITE*NOW! and America Goes Back to School. http://www.ed.gov/Family
SSEPAC-Sensory Integration Links Section of the Sharon (massachusetts) Special education Parents Advisory Council that deals specifically with sensory integration. Contains a wide range of articles, interviews, resources, and links on the subject. http://www.ssepac.org/links/sensory_integration.htm
Extractions: Sensory Integration International (SII) is an good starting point for those interested in sensory integration issues. The Ayres Clinic follows on the pioneering work of A. Jean Ayres in evaluation and treatment and theory of sensory integrative dysfunction. Articles and publications are available online or for purchase. For an excellent description of sensory integration and diagnosis, be sure to read the FAQ
Individualized Education Process (IEP) - Special Education A parent s Guide to Special education was developed to serve as a resource forparents and the organizations that massachusetts Department of education http://www.doe.mass.edu/sped/iep/
Extractions: State Government State Services Select Program Area DOE HOME Advisory Councils Board of Education Career/Vocational Technical Education Charter Schools Compliance/Monitoring Curriculum Frameworks/Institutes Early Learning Services Education Reform Educational Technology Educator Licensure Tests (MTEL) Educator Licensure Employment Opportunities English Language Learners Family Literacy Forms Directory General Educational Development Grants: Information Information Services Health, Safety and Student Support Services MCAS MCAS Appeals MECC - (Career Center) METCO "No Child Left Behind" Federal Education Law Nutrition Programs Proprietary Schools Reading Office School and District Accountability School and District Profiles/Directory School Finance School-to-Career Education Security Portal Special Education Special Education Appeals Title I Virtual Education Space - VES News District/School Administration Educator Services Assessment/Accountability ... IDEA 2004 IEP Process, Forms and Notices Policy Project FOCUS Parent Information Special Education Appeals ... Special Communities
Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority (MEFA) Assists students and parents in meeting the challenges of financing higher education. Includes highlights of programs, list of state colleges, as well as planning resources. http://www.mefa.org/
Eye On Education/Parents Boston Greater Boston massachusetts New England National OtherOutof-School-Time resources From libraries, to public transportation, http://www.eyeoneducation.tv/parents/afterschool/
Extractions: Parents After-School Programs "The revolution begins at 3 p.m." Boston Greater Boston ... National Boston Achieve Boston After-School for All Boston 2:00 to 6:00 After-School Initiative , and the Recreation Division of the city's Parks and Recreation Department. The BCYF site provides program information about the 44 centers throughout Boston, searchable by facility, neighborhood, and program. It includes an online events calendar, listing up-to-the-minute information about scheduled City of Boston events. 2003-2004 Boston Guide To Youth Services FAQ Parents Guide - Also find what to look for in school-age programming in an informative guide. Boston Youth Zone Parents United for Child Care Office of Child Care Services FAQ ... Boston Public Schools 2005 Arlington Dedham ... Milton State of Massachusetts Commonwealth Communities New England The Association of Independent Schools National Promising Practices in Afterschool A-to-Z of valuable links to many after-school program activities. It also has substantive information on curriculum resources, legislative updates, available listservs and electronic newsletters, and current research and evaluation related to after-school initiatives.
Extractions: John Dewey (1859-1952), renowned author and theorist, on education. Hello and welcome to the Massachusetts Association of Parent Advisory Councils, more commonly known as MASSPAC. Thank you for visiting this site. We are pleased you are able to access the important information provided here and hope you find this site helpful and educational. MASSPAC is an independent, nonprofit, tax-exempt member association of parents, school based councils, professionals and agencies. Its financial support comes primarily from membership dues, donations and advertising revenues. The success of this organization is dependent on its membership. The more members we have, the louder our voice. We need YOU to make MASSPAC a strong and viable association by becoming a member. Even though the parent advisory council (PAC) in your district may be a member, each individual should consider the value of their personal membership. It makes a difference! MASSPAC combines both traditional and innovative means to support its members. This includes a program of training, publications and communications. Use of the internet is central to MASSPAC activities.
Haverhill Public Library P-T Resources parent/Teacher Videos. Educational CDRoms for Early Learners. The Big BookCollection There are 6 Resource Centers in massachusetts http://www.haverhillpl.org/Departments/childrens/ptindex.htm
Extractions: This part of the Children's Department website is designed to highlight and promote the numerous resources of the Haverhill Public Library's Parent-Teacher Collection. The P-T collection is located on the second floor in the center of the Children's Department. P-T resources have neon yellow stickers on their spines. In addition to books, the collection includes free videos, workbooks, books with cassettes, and other resources collected in binders. One will find parenting handbooks, bibliographies of good books for children, curriculum support, and homeschooling support on these shelves. Early Childhood Resource Centers Videos available through ECRC Parent/Teacher Videos Educational CD-Roms for Early Learners The Big Book Collection Did you know that the Haverhill Public Library Children's Department is an Early Childhood Resource Center (ECRC)? What is an Early Childhood Resource Center (ECRC)?
Extractions: Arkansas ... Additional Educational Resources Welcome to the Massachusetts educational resource page. The goal of this page is to provide a central informational source for parents, educators and school officials on an array of issues facing Massachusetts schools. From school fundraising to regional Parent Teacher Association contacts to classroom initiatives, the online resources below provide additional insight into these issues, as well as many other important concerns facing Massachusetts schools, PTA and PTO groups, and other parent organizations. Massachusetts PTA Massachusetts Department of Education
EmTech - Parent Information Mary Searcy s resources for parents of Preemies massachusetts Department ofEducation parent and Community Area Mathematics for parents Newsletter http://www.emtech.net/parents2.htm
Extractions: Description: Bi-monthly. This peer-reviewed professional journal serves as a forum for addressing the interests, activities, and concerns of professionals in direct practice as well as associates in supervision, administration, policy and planning, research, and education. Formerly known as Social Casework.
