Parent Resource Links

Links to Local Resources

 

 

 

 Washington State Resources
  • Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction http://www.k12.wa.us/  Contains information on k-12 education in Washington State.
  • Washington State PTA www.wastatepta.org  Contains information on parent involvement in schools, advocacy topics and links to other child advocacy organizations.
  • Education Resources in Washington State www.access.wa.gov Home Page Washington features finks to education resources in Washington State, including K-12 schools, colleges, universities, state education boards and commissions.

National Resources

  • Education Week www.edweek.com 
  • Access ERIC www.npin.org  Contains-National Parent Information Network Resource Collection housed on the Internet: includes parent news, parent list servs, articles on family life, child development, parenting from birth to early adolescence. Free Parent Brochure Series.
  • National Coalition for Parental Involvement in Education (NCPIE) www.ncpie.org  . Contains resources and catalog of NCPIE publications.
  • Family Education Network www.familyeducation.com  Information directed to families.
  • National Association of School Psychologists www.naspweb.org/publications/index.html  Contains information, brochures, newsletter for parents & a guide to Solving Your Child's School Related Problems.
  • National lnf. Center for Children & Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY)  www.nichcy.org/  Contains news Digests' on resources and laws, a Parent's Guide, and a bibliography for families.
  • National Middle School Association www.nmsa.org Contains publications for parents, a guide to surviving adolescence, and getting ready for changes.
  • The National PTA www.pta.org   Contains Our Children Magazine, National Standards for Parent and Family Involvement and other parent's guides. Links to other similar groups.
  • The Parent Institute – www.par-inst.com  Contains booklets, about discipline, parent involvement, newsletters for Pre-K through high school. COST
  • US Dept. of Education I Partnership for Family Involvement in Education http://www.ed.gov/  Contains America Goes Back to School  Activity Kit, college guidebooks, reports on Creating Family Friendly Schools and other publications like Strong families, Strong Schools