Phone: (503) 275-9487 Fax: (503) 275-9152 E-mail: child-family@nwrel.org Especially for Families - Cultural Diversity and Bilingual Education
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- Alfie Kohn
Alfie Kohn, a former teacher turned author and lecturer, writes and speaks widely on human behavior, education, and social theory. This website contains publications and lecture notes for parents, teachers and managers. Standards and testing are subjects of particular focus. American Montessori Consulting This website contains many curriculum ideas and resources for teachers, using the Montessori method. Association for Childhood Education International The mission of the Association for Childhood Education International is to promote and support in the global community the optimal education and development of children, from birth through early adolescence, and to influence the professional growth of educators and the efforts of others who are committed to the needs of children in a changing society. ACEI supports professional educators, parents, and other adults interested in promoting good educational practices for children through its publications and conferences. Birth to Three Birth To Three is nationally recognized as a pioneering parent education and support organization. It was established in 1978 to strengthen families and promote positive attitudes about parenting. Its Web site tells about its programs and services, such as the Parent Resource Telephone, the Infant Program, the Toddler Series, the Teenaged Parents Program, Crecer...to grow up (Curriculum in Spanish), Welcome Baby, and the Parent Resource Room. This Web site also gives details about Make Parenting A Pleasure, their curriculum for families with children birth to age five; tells about the authors; and provides an opportunity to order the package. | |
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