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Moody or Depressed - Symptoms of Depression in Children and Teenagers - Boys Town

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Tips for parents on how to spot signs of depression in their children. ...more
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Tips for parents on how to spot signs of depression in their children.

tag(s): behavior (43), emotions (46)

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This site has a list of some of the basic signals or behaviors that can indicate depression in children or teens. You may want to share this with parents at back-to-school night and post on your website.

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Childproofing a Home - Boys Town

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Safety tips for parents on keeping their homes safe for young children. ...more
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Safety tips for parents on keeping their homes safe for young children.

tag(s): safety (71)

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Home Alone Children - Boys Town

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Click here to see different tips and advice about leaving kids home alone. The focus is primarily on safety, and teaching kids about how to handle themselves when home unchaperoned....more
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Click here to see different tips and advice about leaving kids home alone. The focus is primarily on safety, and teaching kids about how to handle themselves when home unchaperoned.

tag(s): family (53)

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Helps parents determine when a child is old enough to be left home alone.

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Helping Your Child with Homework - U.S. Department of Education

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This checklist from the Department of Education clearly organizes and outlines what parents can do to make school and homework a priority in their students' lives. Pass along the site...more
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This checklist from the Department of Education clearly organizes and outlines what parents can do to make school and homework a priority in their students' lives. Pass along the site to parents, who will undoubtedly appreciate the easy methods recommended on this list.

tag(s): homework (34)

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This site offers tips for parents from the Department of Education.

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Helping Your Child Use the Library - U.S. Department of Education

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This site offers tips for parents from the Department of Education.

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Helping Your Child Succeed in School - U.S. Department of Education

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This site offers tips for parents from the Department of Education.

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Helping Your Child Learn Responsible Behavior - U.S. Department of Education

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This site offers tips for parents from the Department of Education.

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Helping Your Child Learn Math - U.S. Department of Education

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This site from the Department of Education offers a few tips and game ideas to make math more interesting and fun for young learners. ...more
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This site from the Department of Education offers a few tips and game ideas to make math more interesting and fun for young learners.

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This site offers tips for parents from the Department of Education.

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Helping Your Child Learn Science - U.S. Department of Education

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This booklet from the Department of Education offers tips and game ideas for making science more interesting and fun for young learners. ...more
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This booklet from the Department of Education offers tips and game ideas for making science more interesting and fun for young learners.

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This site offers tips for parents from the Department of Education.

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Helping Your Child Learn History - U.S. Department of Education

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This site from the Department of Education offers a few tips and game ideas to make learning history more interesting and fun for your learners. ...more
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This site from the Department of Education offers a few tips and game ideas to make learning history more interesting and fun for your learners.

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Share this site with parents, allowing them to help their students study for history outside of the classroom.

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Helping Your Child Learn Geography - U.S. Department of Education

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This archived site from the Department of Education offers resources for early childhood teachers and parents to make geography concepts more understandable for young children. ...more
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This archived site from the Department of Education offers resources for early childhood teachers and parents to make geography concepts more understandable for young children.

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Helping Your Child Learn to Write Well - U.S. Department of Education

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This site from the Department of Education offers tips and game ideas that can make learning to write easier and more interesting for young learners. ...more
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This site from the Department of Education offers tips and game ideas that can make learning to write easier and more interesting for young learners.

tag(s): grammar (133), spelling (95), writing (315)

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Pass this site on to parents via wiki or webpage, allowing them to help their students practice writing outside of the classroom.

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Help Your Child Improve in Test Taking - U.S. Department of Education

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This site from the department of Education offers tips and ideas to make test-taking easier for young learners. ...more
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This site from the department of Education offers tips and ideas to make test-taking easier for young learners.

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Pass this site along to parents via wiki or webpage, allowing them to help their students practice test-taking skills before an assessment.

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Helping Your Child Become a Better Reader - U.S. Department of Education

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This site offers tips for parents from the Department of Education.

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How Parents and Families can help their Children do better in School - U.S. Department of Education

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This site from the Department of Education offers a few simple tips to help parents make education a success and priority in their student's lives. ...more
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This site from the Department of Education offers a few simple tips to help parents make education a success and priority in their student's lives.

tag(s): homework (34)

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Pass this site along to parents via wiki or webpage, allowing them to help their students outside of the classroom.

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National Foundation for Gifted and Creative Children

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This page is primarily for parents of gifted children, but it includes lists of traits of the gifted and links to resources which classroom teachers might find helpful. A hot ...more
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This page is primarily for parents of gifted children, but it includes lists of traits of the gifted and links to resources which classroom teachers might find helpful. A hot topic is the crossover between traits of the gifted and of ADHD children.

tag(s): gifted (64)

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There is also a gifted child penpal service which could help a lone soul in your classroom.

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National Association for Gifted Children - National Association for Gifted Children

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Support the needs of high potential learners through information and resources available at the National Association for Gifted Children. Explore the Educators part of the site to find...more
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Support the needs of high potential learners through information and resources available at the National Association for Gifted Children. Explore the Educators part of the site to find Gifted Programming Standards, Content Connection resources by subject area, and Teacher's Corner articles (including archives dating back to 2008). The Parents section of the site offers tools for parents, articles, and information on summer camps and programs. Although labeled for Administrators, this section of the site has important information for anyone working with gifted students. Here you will find many videos, fact sheets, and other important information and statistics that relate to gifted education.

tag(s): gifted (64), professional development (388)

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Bookmark the National Association for Gifted Children site to use as a resource throughout the year for information on meeting the needs of your gifted population. Share this site with administrators, staff members, and parents of gifted students. Print and use brochures and fact sheets during parent teacher conferences as a resource for guiding gifted instruction and informing parents on best practice when teaching gifted students.
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Bilingual Health Information

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The information on this site was originally developed for limited literacy Spanish and English speaking patients. It offers basic health, nutrition, and lifestyles information in a...more
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The information on this site was originally developed for limited literacy Spanish and English speaking patients. It offers basic health, nutrition, and lifestyles information in a context which may be suitable for either students or parents in certain specific settings. Lots of illustrations and minimal use of text help make these resources easy to use.

tag(s): nutrition (134)

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ADHD - National Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)

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This site provides highlights of current research on ADHD, and provides references to specific scientific studies. Most interesting for teachers maybe the tab at the top titled "Start."...more
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This site provides highlights of current research on ADHD, and provides references to specific scientific studies. Most interesting for teachers maybe the tab at the top titled "Start." Slide down to ADDA Resources and find "ADHD Education." There are many articles for help with adult ADHD, too. Find webinars, a directory of ADHD professionals, support groups, workshops and much more.

tag(s): adhd (28), disabilities (29), learning disability (22), Special Needs (53)

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This is a great resource to share with parents at the beginning of the year, and list on your class website! Ask your administrator to place a link on your school's resources page to share with staff and students.

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CHADD - Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder

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Founded in 1987, CHADD is a national nonprofit organization with over 32,000 members that provides support and information to children and adults with ADD and their families. Their...more
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Founded in 1987, CHADD is a national nonprofit organization with over 32,000 members that provides support and information to children and adults with ADD and their families. Their site offers information on everything from the latest legislative issues to groundbreaking research to school discipline strategies. Visit the "AD/HD Fact Sheets" page to find tips on effective teaching techniques or to learn how ADD is diagnosed. You can also read news releases on various topics, or check out articles from their quarterly publication, Attention Magazine. A very informative site for teachers and parents.

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