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U.S. Department of Education

Promoting educational excellence for all Americans. Features include: a parents guide to no child left behind, school information website, back-to-school checklist, publications for parents, federal student aid, news parents can use, and more options for parents under No Child Left Behind.

Ohio Department of Education

Standards now, knowledge for a lifetime. Programs and opportunities to help you get involved in your child's education, Ohio's education system, and more resources.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

See current threat advisory, emergencies and disasters, travel and transportation, immigration and borders, research and technology, threats and protection, and the press room.

Child Welfare League of America

Making children a national priority. Site includes positive parenting tips, understanding your young child's stages of development, communication with your teenager - useful tips, and low cost and free health care coverage.

Ohio Head Start Association, Inc.

Head Start is dedicated to advocacy, training and providing support which enhances and fosters growth of individual members, member agencies, partners and others who impact the lives of children and families.

Sylvan Learning Center

Sylvan's goal is to create confident, independent students by discovering and targeting the causes of academic frustrations. Try this website for Sylvan Skills Assessment, personalized programs, unique motivational methods and certified instructors links.

Zero to Three

At Zero to Three, you'll find everything from publications and reference guides to programs, projects and professional developmental services. Their mission is to promote the healthy development of our nation's infants and toddlers by supporting and strengthening families, communities, and those who work on their behalf.

Tips Parents Can Use to Help Their Children

From the Parent Institute. Ideas for parents to make time count with your children, reading to your child ideas, tips for building self-esteem, better discipline at home, solving school problems, motivating your child, building responsibility, reinforcing learning, and when YOU need help.

Proven Ideas Parents Can Use to Help Their Children Do Better in School

From the pages of Elementary School parents who make the difference!

What Principals Would Tell Parents to Help Parents With Their Children

What elementary and secondary principals said when asked what they would tell parents, "If they could tell parents just one thing to help them help their children".

Selected Parent Involvement Research

Research from the Parent Institute about the effectiveness of parent involvement.

Child Focus, Inc.

Child Focus was established to provide comprehensive services to meet the needs of children and their families in Clermont County. Treatment programs include: community services, family resource, therapeutic foster care, and youth and adolescent center. Educational Programs include: head start, early head start, even start / project success, and head start against drugs / celebrating families.

Discovery School

From the Discovery Channel. Check out Kathy Schrock's Guide for Parents.

Safe School Helpline

Use the Safe School Helpline to report threats of violence, suicide and illegal activity that could harm children in our school. Your call is private, confidential, and anonymous. Keep our school a safe place to learn! Call 1-800-4-1-VOICE ext. 359.

Clermont County Public Library

Search the library catalog, internet resources, databases, "Ask a Librarian", kidzworld, teens, and events of the library.

My Y (Greater Cincinnati YMCA)

On this site, you can see ways to help, youth development, child care, community connection, character awards of 2004, and health and fitness information.

Encyclopedia Britannica Online

Homework questions? Check out this site.

Reference Desk

The single best sources for facts!

One Look Dictionary Search

Find definitions, translations, or search all dictionaries.

Almanacs

Features include: World, United States, history and government, biography, sports, arts and entertainment, business, society and culture, and health and science.

American Library Association

Features include: animals, the arts, history and biography, literature and languages, reference desk, mathematics and computers, sciences, and social sciences.

Discovery School Homework Help

This site has tools to help you study, games to challenge your mind, and tons of great clip art to use. In addition, there are nearly a dozen learning adventures that let you explore everything from Ancient Egypt to the Space Station.

Ohio Reads!

Children must be able to read if they are to succeed in school, in the workplace, or in life. Find out how to help your students on this website.

Children's Grief Education Association

A nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the needs of grieving children and families and to providing education and support to those who serve them. There are resources on children and grief, military families, children's page, teen's page, memorials, suicide prevention, and more resources.

National Mental Health and Education Center

Find out more about handouts to download about School Psychology, ADD/ADHD, Free Publications, Safe School Resources. A site for Parents or Teachers!

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