Baldwin Public Library
Dedicated to young adult services. Includes information on the young adult collection, programs, and homework help.
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www.baldwinpl.org |
Ryan Patrick Halligan
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www.ryanpatrickhalligan.org |
National Institute for Literacy
Provides tools and guidance to strengthen the teaching and learning of reading in adult education and literacy programs
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www.nifl.gov |
Centers for Disease Contol and Prevention
Contains important information about MRSA prevention |
www.cdc.gov |
Parents for Megans Law
Parents For Megan's Law, Inc. (PFML) is a not-for-profit community and victim's rights organization dedicated to the prevention and treatment of sexual abuse through the provision of education, advocacy, counseling, victims services policy and legislative support services.
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www.parentsformeganslaw.org
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Math is Fun
Contains educational math games
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www.mathisfun.com |
Child Care Council of Nassau, Inc.
A private, not-for-profit organization working directly with families, employers, child care providers, community members and policy makers to promote affordable, quality early care and education.
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www.childcarenassau.org |
Universities and
Colleges
Dedicated to helping students select a university or college. Includes
information on programs of study and financial aid.
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www.universities.com |
College Board
Allows students to register online for SAT, SATII, PSAT, etc. Includes
information on college selection and costs.
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www.collegeboard.com |
NYS State Education
Department
Provides information on state assessments, regulations, a variety of services and parent resources.
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www.nysed.gov |
Parent Teacher
Groups
Contains feature articles and discussion forums.
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www.ptotoday.com |
No Child Left
Behind
A U.S. government site which provides information on NCLB policy and
legislation.
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www.nclb.gov |
Scholastic
Designed to help parents encourage the love of learning at home.
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www.scholastic.com/families/index.asp |
Fun Brain
Contains educational games arranged by subject and grade level. Also
contains parent resources.
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www.funbrain.com/parents/index.html |
National Parent
Information Network
Contains parent news, special initiatives, and a virtual library.
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www.npin.org |
Teaching Tolerance
Magazine articles, activities, and lesson plans for teachers
for 7-12 students which promote tolerance.
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www.tolerance.org |
FAFSA
Helps parents and students to complete the Free Application for Federal
Student Aid.
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www.fafsa.ed.gov |
EPIC
The nonprofit group EPIC (Every Person Influences Children) has launched
an online resource for parents, teachers, school administrators, and
community members to gain insight into the "whys" and "how
tos" of effective parenting and character education.
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www.epicforchildren.org
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Children’s Book Council
Dedicated to encouraging literacy. Includes new book releases and meet the author.
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www.cbcbooks.org |