Resources for Parents

At the Library

From the American Library Association

Milford Area Preschool and Day Care Facilities

 

700+ Great Sites: Amazing, Spectacular, Mysterious, Colorful Websites for Kids and the Adults Who Care About Them!

Other Parent Resources Safety Resources

Autism Resources
--Austism-Info site
--Autism Speaks site
--Autism Society of America
   and Oakland County Chapter
--Center for Disease Control &
Prevention


Child Care Awareness
Publications

Web site offers a series of downloadable publications containing information for parents seeking child care.

Common Sense Media
Reviews

Review of family movies, TV shows, video games, music CDs, books, magazines and web sites.

Education Atlas
Online guide to preschool, childhood learning, education, degrees and distance learning

Family Education Network

FatherMag.com
The web version of Fathering Magazine.

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
Find hundreds of teaching and learning resources from federal agencies.

International Dyslexia Association (IDA)

Learning Disabilities Association of America

Lexile Book Lists by Reading Level

Great Parents, Great Start

No Child Left Behind -- Provides useful information to assist parents in helping children learn to read and gives homework tips.

Parent Soup from iVillage.com

Standard & Poor's School Evaluation

Helping Kids and Parents Through Divorce

Child Safety on the Information Highway
A very useful site for the Center for Missing & Exploited Children.

FEMA for Kids 
Sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, this site teaches about natural disasters

GetNetWise
A site that helps parents educate themselves on how to help their children use the Internet safely.

Poison Prevention  
For children in grades K-3, this site offers games and coloring pages while it teaches about poison safety.

Safe Surfin'
A site who's goal is to help kids and adults understand how to safely surf the Web.

Child Passenger Safety
From the National Highway Traffic Safety Commission. Learn how to keep your child safe when traveling in your vehicle.

Sparky the Fire Dog 
With fire engines, firefighters and Dalmatians, this site has a lot of fun to offer plus very important safety information.

 

 

 

Last updated 1/26/10