Parent Resources
Here are some websites that we thought might be useful, at a local, state, and/or national level. If you come across a helpful website that you would like to nominate for inclusion here, please send the link to our Webmaster
National PTA Parent Resources
As the best resource for parents, PTA offers useful information to many thousands of parents just like you. PTA provides the resources and support you need to stay involved in the life of your child every day.
Website: www.pta.org
U.S. Department of Education
Parents' resources featured on the U.S. Department of Education web site.
Website: www.ed.gov
National Education Association
When parents are involved in their children's education, kids do better in school. Want to learn how to help your child achieve and succeed? Visit the NEA's site for tips for getting involved in your child's education.
Website: www.nea.org
The Parent Resource Center (PRC)
The Parent Resource Center (PRC) maintains a list of upcoming workshops, activities, and events for parents of children with special needs. A complete list of all upcoming workshops and activities is available on the PRC web site.
Website: www.fcps.edu/cco/prc/workshops.htm
Phone: 703-204-3941
E-mail: prc@fcps.edu
The New York Times Learning Network
The New York Times connections for students, teachers, and parents.
Website: www.nytimes.com/learning
Family Education Network
The Family Education Network's mission is to be an online consumer network of the world's best learning and information resources, personalized to help parents, teachers, and students of all ages take control of their learning and make it part of their everyday lives.
Website: www.familyeducation.com
The Internet Survival Guide for Parents
The Internet runs right through the middle of our kids' lives. Common Sense Media is a non-partisan organization dedicated to improving the media lives of kids and families and provides information that will help your kids stay Internet safe and smart.
Website: www.commonsense.com
Tips for Getting Involved in Your Child's Education
Here are some of the best ways to get involved in your child's education.
Website: www.bookrenter.com/articles
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