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Parent Resources

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Birth to Three - A Connecticut sponsored site to help families meet the needs of infants and toddlers with delays or disabilities. 

Parenting of K-6 Children - Articles and helpful guides for parents of children Kindergarten through 6th grade.

Tips for Parents and Caregivers - From the American Library Association.  Booklists for every age group and need. 

Guys Read  - Author Jon Scieszka's reading list that connects boys with books they will want to read.

Safety Net for the Internet - Practical tips and guidelines for parents on children and the Internet. 

Discovery Zone - Read interesting articles, find great ideas, school-wise activities, homework help resources and more!

Home Schooling Information

National Home Education Network - National site that offers support and information on home schooling in America.

Home School Legal Defense Association - Offers support and information on laws affecting home schoolers. HLSDA is Christian-based and partners with religious and secular groups to promote home schooling.

CT Home school Network - An independent, online-based home school community, dedicated to sharing information, knowledge and resources that support home school families.

 

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