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PARENT RESOURCES


We compiled a few resources for parents and students. We will continue to grow this section, so check back often.
 

Reading with your child
Selecting a Tutoring Service
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Homework Help
Read about "Winning the Homework Battles".

Consulting Services for Parents
Read about "Consulting Services for Parents".

Interview Topics
View four minute TV interviews on CN8:
Books
  • What your Kindergartener Needs to Know by E.D. Hirsch
  • Core Knowledge Series by E.D. Hirsch
  • Books to Build On by E.D. Hirsch
  • Jumpstart Workbooks/CD-ROMS
  • School Zone
  • Pre-K/Kindergarten Workbooks

    Websites
  • www.education-world.com
  • www.education-world.com/a-tech
  • www.Ideas4EarlyYears.com
  • www.kinderart.com
  • www.pbs.org/teachersource/prek2.htm
  • www.enchantedlearning.com
  • www.childcareland.com
  • www.preksmarties.com
  • www.discoveryschool.com
  • www.atreasurestrove.com

    Periodicals
  • Parent and Child
  • Weekly Reader


    Dedicated learning center staff Books
  • The Way They Learn by Cynthia Tobias
  • What your 1st Grader Needs to Know by E.D. Hirsch
  • Core Knowledge Series by E.D. Hirsch
  • Books to Build On by E.D. Hirsch
  • Mind at a Time by Mel Levine
  • Myth of Laziness by Mel Levine

    Websites
  • www.education-world.com
  • www.discoveryschool.com
  • www.enchantedlearning.com
  • www.funbrain.com
  • www.cybersmart.com
  • www.education-world.com/a-tech
  • www.atreasurestrove.com
  • www.professorgarfield.com

    Periodicals
  • Highlights
  • Ranger Rick
  • Zoo Books
  • Creative Kids
  • National Geographic Kids
  • Weekly Reader


    Books
  • The Way They Learn by Cynthia Tobias
  • What your 6th Grader Needs to Know by E.D. Hirsch
  • Core Knowledge Series by E.D. Hirsch
  • Books to Build On by E.D. Hirsch
  • Mind at a Time by Mel Levine
  • Myth of Laziness by Mel Levine

    Websites
  • www.education-world.com
  • www.cybersmart.com
  • www.discoveryschool.com
  • www.education-world.com/a-tech
  • www.atreasurestrove.com
  • www.professorgarfield.com
  • www.ala.org/yalsa

    Periodicals
  • Think and Discover
  • Sports Illustrated for Kids
  • World Almanac for Kids
  • KNOW (science magazine for curious kids)
  • Creative Kids
  • National Geographic Kids


    Books
  • The Way They Learn by Cynthia Tobias
  • Mind at a Time by Mel Levine
  • Myth of Laziness by Mel Levine

    Websites
  • www.collegeboard.com
  • www.petersons.com
  • www.discoveryschool.com
  • www.education-world.com/a-tech
  • www.professorgarfield.com
  • www.ala.org/yalsa


    Books
  • Preparing your Child for College US Department of Education
  • What Color is your Parachute? by Richard Bolles
  • Colleges for Students with Learning Disabilities or ADD by Peterson's
  • CrazyBusy: Overstretched, Overbooked, and About to Snap! Strategies for Coping in a World Gone
       ADD
    by Edward M. Hallowell, M.D.
  • Delivered from Distraction: Getting the Most out of Life with Attention Deficit Disorder by Edward M.
       Hallowell John J. Ratey
  • Driven To Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood
       Through Adulthood
    by Edward M. Hallowell, John J. Ratey

    Websites
  • College Board
  • Princeton Review
  • Go College
  • US Colleges and Career Guide


    Books
  • What Color is your Parachute? by Richard Bolles
  • CrazyBusy: Overstretched, Overbooked, and About to Snap! Strategies for Coping in a World Gone
       ADD
    by Edward M. Hallowell, M.D.
  • Delivered from Distraction: Getting the Most out of Life with Attention Deficit Disorder by Edward M.    Hallowell, John J. Ratey
  • Driven To Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood
       Through Adulthood
    by Edward M. Hallowell, John J. Ratey

    Websites
  • www.doe.K12.de.us/services/guide/adulted.shtml
  • www.adulted.about.com
  • www.geteducated.com
  • www.udel.edu/main/cur-students/currce.html


    Books
  • Learning Disabilities A to Z by Corinne Smith and Lisa Strick
  • Complete Learning Disabilities Handbook by Joan Harwell
  • Mind at a Time by Mel Levine
  • Myth of Laziness by Mel Levine
  • CrazyBusy: Overstretched, Overbooked, and About to Snap! Strategies for Coping in a World Gone
       ADD
    by Edward M. Hallowell, M.D.
  • Delivered from Distraction: Getting the Most out of Life with Attention Deficit Disorder by Edward M.    Hallowell, John J. Ratey
  • Driven To Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood
       Through Adulthood
    by Edward M. Hallowell, John J. Ratey

    Websites
  • www.allkindsofminds.org
  • www.chadd.org


    Books
  • Teaching Children by Diane Lopez
  • What Your First Grader (K-6) Should Know by Ed Hirsch
  • Core Knowledge Series by E.D. Hirsch
  • All Kinds of Minds by Mel Levine
  • The Everything Homeschooling Book by Sherri Linsenbach
  • The Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas: 500+ Fun and Creative Learning Activities for Kids Ages 3-12 by Linda Dobson

    Websites
  • www.homeschoolsupercenter.com
  • www.academicbookservices.com
  • www.hslda.org














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