PaTTAN parents (of particular interest). File Attachment(s), View Resource (Spanish)pennsylvania parent Guide to Special education for SchoolAge Children http://www.pattan.k12.pa.us/resources/request.aspx?PageNumber=0&MaterialType=Pub
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
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 2) Check out these useful online resources for parents of special education students. Click here to read this article in Spanish. By GreatSchools.net Staff The Internet has become an important place for parents and educators of special education students to share insight, experiences and information. The wealth of online resources for special education research can be overwhelming; the following links are great places to start your search for the best information. A good place to begin is your state Department of Education Web site. Check there under "special education." Also, be sure to check the GreatSchools.net article
WPaPEN HomePage What is the Western pennsylvania parent education Network? evaluations ofparent education programs;; A lack of time or resources to access information http://www.familyresourcesofpa.org/WPaPEN/WPaPENHomePage.html
Extractions: (back to top) The Western Pennsylvania Parent Education Network was inspired by feedback from key informants in the field of parent education. These parent educators identified several challenges they faced: A lack of reliable evaluations of parent education programs; A lack of time or resources to access information from the field;
Parenting Education Resources Western pennsylvania parent education Network parenting education resources.Introduction. The following report is a project description of a review of http://www.familyresourcesofpa.org/WPaPEN/ocd-parentingeducationresources.html
Extractions: Parent Education Network The following report has been made available by Family Resources, the Western Pennsylvania Parent Education Network, and the Office of Child Development of the University of Pittsburgh. The information included is provided as a public service and does not reflect all resources currently available. The appearance of any resource in this report does not constitute an endorsement of the resource by Family Resources, the Western Pennsylvania Parent Education Network or the Office of Child Development Parenting Education Resources Kelly E. Mehaffie and Michelle E. Paris University of Pittsburgh February 20, 2002 While the items receiving the best reviews based on the established criteria within each medium and area of information are described, the Office of Child Development does not condone any single product or approach to parenting. The following recommendations are simply possible sources of information that parents may find helpful in developing the approach best suited to their individual children. The Office of Child Development did not choose this information for inclusion based on what was said, but rather, to offer a wide range of philosophies and perspectives so that parents and parent educators are able to select information based on their own needs and views.
Family Centers: Resources - Parent Information Page Welcome to pennsylvania s Family Centers parent information page. After schoolprograms; parenting education; Child development education http://www.center-school.org/familycenters/resources_parentInfo.php
Extractions: @import "/styles/csc-dw.css"; @import "/familycenters/styles/em-pos.css"; @import "/styles/csc-pos.css"; News About Us Professional Development Resources ... Locations/Contacts Saturday, September 24th, 2005 For additional information contact us via the Technical Assistance Page or email us by clicking here. Home Resources Welcome to Pennsylvania's Family Centers' parent information page. We hope the information in these pages will be helpful to you. There are a number of people and resources who are available to assist you or answer your questions. Please call and let us know how we can better serve you. Being a parent is the most important and sometimes hardest job you will ever have. You want what is best for your children: a loving family, good health, a good education, a safe caring community to grow up in and perhaps most importantly, hope for a bright future. These things are important for children's healthy development and sometimes hard for parents alone to provide. The Family Center can help, through information, programs and activities for your family.
Special Parenting Educational Dialogues parent education Network, 800522-5827. LEGAL ASSISTANCE. - pennsylvania Bar parents educational Resource Center 1660 South Amphlett Blvd., http://www.cbsd.org/sped/resources.html
Extractions: Dori Corr, Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown, PA 18901. (215) 345-2362. The Teen Task Force is an organization dedicated to giving teens in the Central Bucks area the opportunity to get things they want out of the community. Run primarily by the teens themselves, the TTF has made major strides in the community and now is extremely active. See http://www.teentaskforce.org
Extractions: Home Profile News Newsletters ... Search Kids Resources Our Commonwealth Our Nation Resources for School Reports Parent and Teacher Resources ... Community Organizations Our Commonwealth Top Attorney General's Office College Corner -Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Creating a Commonwealth: A Guide to Your State Government -Prepared under the direction of the Office of the Parliamentarian, this booklet is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to learn more about Pennsylvania State Government. DCNR Kids page -Department of Conservation and Natural Resources ExtremePA -ExtremePA is your source for information on action sports throughout Pennsylvania Greenworks TV HauntedPA Hello Pennsylvania -A quick tour of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania from the House of Representatives. -Office of Attorney General L. C. Bee's Kids Page- Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Making Laws in Pennsylvania- Designed for young and old alike, "Making Law in Pennsylvania" takes you through the Legislative Process in Pennsylvania, from the Idea Stage through to the Governor's Signature. Milk Marketing Board's Fun Pages -Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board Pennsylvania General Assembly- The website of the Pennsylvania General Assembly which is made up of both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Senator John Rafferty - Pennsylvania's 44th District Senator John Rafferty pennsylvania s 44th District-Kids resources. parent andTeacher resources Back to Top. Center for Civic education - Lesson http://www.senatorrafferty.com/kids.htm
Extractions: Home Profile News Newsletters ... Photo Gallery Kids Resources Our Commonwealth Our Nation Resources for School Reports Parent and Teacher Resources ... Community Organizations Our Commonwealth Top Attorney General's Office College Corner - Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Creating a Commonwealth: A Guide to Your State Government - Prepared under the direction of the Office of the Parliamentarian, this booklet is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to learn more about Pennsylvania State Government. DCNR Kids Page - Department of Conservation and Natural Resources ExperiencePA Kids - ExperiencePA is the official Travel and Tourism web site for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ExtremePA - ExtremePA is your source for information on action sports throughout Pennsylvania Greenworks TV HauntedPA Hello Pennsylvania - A quick tour of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania from the House of Representatives. - Office of Attorney General L. C. Bee's Kids Page -
Baldwin-Whitehall School District - Resources - Parent Links make it easy for parents to find some of the most useful resources on our website. pennsylvania Liquor Control Boards Alcohol educations Website http://www.baldwin.k12.pa.us/resources/parent-links.htm
Extractions: Acrobat Reader Top Top Top Top ... College Board.com - MyRoad Beginning in 2005, all high school students who take the PSAT/NMSQT will have free access to MyRoad - the College Board's on-line college, major, and career planning exploration tool. Take a validated personality assessment to get a detailed report on your personality type Explore a list of suggested careers and majors that fit your personality and strengths Search for colleges by location, major, cost, and much more Find out what students and professionals have to say about their choices Get tips on applying to college and succeeding in high school and beyond Create an online portfolio for college and career planning http://www.classroomplus.k12.pa.us/
Pennsylvania Code (ii) parent counseling and education. (iii) Counseling services. who isknowledgeable about the availability of resources of the district, http://www.pacode.com/secure/data/022/chapter16/chap16toc.html
Parents Involved Network Of Pennsylvania PIN assists parents of children with have emotional or behavioral disorders, receiving mental health services, receiving special education services or are in the juvenile justice system. Find fact sheets and therapeutic resources. http://www.pinofpa.org/
Extractions: PIN is here to assist parents of children who: Parents Involved Network of Pennsylvania ( PIN ) is an organization that assists parents or caregivers of children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral disorders. PIN provides information, helps parents find services and will advocate on their behalf with any of the public systems that serve children. These include the mental health system, education, and other state and local child-serving agencies. The Philadelphia Community Services for Children and Adolescents : A Straightforward Guide to Mental Health and Related Services for Children and Adolescents is now available on this Web site. January/February 2005 PIN Newsletter Sharing online Governor Rendell Announces Members Of Stakeholder Commission To Cabinet On Children And Families Did you know that the Sharing newsletter is available to you online? The cost of printing the newsletter has risen and is becoming prohibitive. Help us save money so that we can continue to help you by publishing the
PDE Welcome Parents! easy for parents to find some of the most useful resources on our web site . Home education and Private Tutoring. In 1988, the pennsylvania General http://www.pde.state.pa.us/pde_internet/cwp/view.asp?a=3&Q=74434
Pennsylvania Parent Information Resource Center PA parent Information and Resource Center is funded by a discretionary of the US Department of education, Office of Innovation and Improvement, parent http://www.papirc.org/
Extractions: Models and Practices ... Glossary of Terms Parent Choices Parent Choices What background information do I need to assist me in determining what is best for my child? What can I do to provide or seek academic support for my child? General academic support sites for your child General academic support sites for your child Reading sites Math sites Science sites History sites Child, parent, teacher academic sites Test-taking sites Art Education sites How can I encourage my child to develop an appreciation of learning? Family Projects Activities for families to plan, explore and do together How to I learn about recommended reading lists for my child? Defining Scientifically Based Research: Why is it important? Educational Systems Public Schools The history of PA public schools Information about PA public schools Information about PA school report cards Information about NCLB hearings in Pennsylvani Information about district responsibilities Information about public schools Charter Schools The history of charter schools Everything you need to know about charter schools Independent Schools The history of private schools A list of Pennsylvania private schools Everything you need to know about independent schools
Education Resource Organizations Directory (EROD) parent Resource Center Regional educational Laboratory Regional Resource Center parent education Network (pennsylvania) Louise Thieme http://bcol02.ed.gov/Programs/EROD/org_list_by_territory.cfm?territory_cd=pa
Extractions: Arkansas ... Additional Educational Resources (*Please note that PTO Central is not affiliated with the Pennsylvania PTA) Welcome to the Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania schools, PTA and PTO groups, and other parent organizations. Pennsylvania PTA Pennsylvania Department of Education Pennsylvania Fundraising Tax Laws Pennsylvania State Education Association ... Additional Pennsylvania Educational Resources School-Fundraisers.com - School Fundraising Programs that Work
Amby's Education Site -- GIFTED Resources Amby s education resources GIFTED. web site contains many resources forTalented and Gifted children, their parents, and educators in pennsylvania. http://amby.com/educate/gifted.html
Extractions: Gifted Resources Bright Ideas Resources for raising or educating Gifted Children from Mensa's Special Interest Group (SIG) for Gifted Children. Tabitha Boehmer, Bright Ideas Editor / Caroline Mossip, National GCRP Coordinator http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/TheTabitha/table.htm CHARACTERISTICS OF GIFTED CHILDREN The UK site provides extensive resources including this article which discusses the following: The National Association for Gifted Children http://www.rmplc.co.uk/orgs/nagc/gifted.html Pennsylvania Association for Gifted Education (PAGE) This web site contains many resources for Talented and Gifted children, their parents, and educators in Pennsylvania. There is an excellent Links Section as well as outstanding Articles and Publications available, along with info about membership, events, and legislative activities. Pennsylvania Association for Gifted Education (PAGE) http://www.penngifted.org/
Pennsylvania - Jon's Homeschool Resources Part of Jon s Homeschool resources neutral, non-commercial homeschooling information pennsylvania Home education News. PO Box 305 Summerhill, PA 15958 http://www.midnightbeach.com/hs/Pennsylvania.html
Extractions: Welcome Files Talk Web Pages ... This page has three parts: Support Groups Neighbors to meet Mailing Lists Neighbors to talk to Web Pages Pennsylvania-specific web pages Support Groups top Neighbors to meet Over the years, many people have contributed to these listings. The seeds of the collection came from Ruthann Biel, Growing Without Schooling, and Home Education Press. Blue Mountain Homeschoolers Northampton, Lehigh, and Carbon counties. 2946 Orefield Road Exton, PA 19341 CHALC - Coalition of Homeschoolers Across Lancaster County A Christian group with over 800 homeschooling families in Lancaster County and surrounding areas. Monthly newsletter, assistance and resources for new homeschoolers, and networking. Creative Home Learning Focuses on encouraging our children's natural creativity through interesting field trips, fun unit studies, writing workshops, art, and music.
Parent Resource Guide Helpful resources and advice for parents, law officials and educators. CENTER FOR COLLABORATIVE education; New York City; (212) 3487821; http://www.gangwar.com/parent1.htm
Extractions: ATTENTION PARENTS: The following identifiers are for your use as a guidline only. Exercise caution in assuming that your child is involved in gang activity if one or more of the sighns are present. If one or more signs are present, communications with the child are crucial in determing the level, if any, of the child's involvement. WARNING SIGNS You should be concerned if your child: (1) admits to gang involvement; (2) is obsessed with one particular color of clothing or shows a desire for a particular logo over and over; (3) wears sagging pants (this in and of itself is not indicative of gang activity); (4) wears excessive jewelry with distinctive designs and may wear it only on either the right or left side of the body; (5) is obsessed with gangster-influenced music, videos and movies to the point of imitation; (6) withdraws from family with an accompanying change in demeanor;