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Below are various links to other website resources that parents may find useful:
- www.stopbullying.gov – A federal government website managed by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. StopBullying.gov provides information from various government agencies on what bullying is, what cyberbullying is, who is at risk, and how you can prevent and respond to bullying.
- “Understanding Bullying and Cyberbullying” – A guide from www.onlineschools.org
- Bullying Awareness and Prevention – Website page from www.learnpsychology.org
- www.drugrehab.com – Resources that teens can use to understand the dangers of addiction as well as help those who are already suffering.
- www.addictioncenter.com – Resources on teenage substance abuse prevention.
- “Signs and Symptons of Drug Abuse in Teens” – An article from onthewagon.org
- www.rehabcenter.net – An organization dedicated to connecting people seeking addiction treatment to the resources they need to succeed
- www.arbookfind.com – This website helps parents select the right book for their child to read. Click here for an overview of how to use AR BookFinder.
- “6 ways good parents contribute to their child’s anxiety” – An article from the Washington Post, April 1, 2016
- “Why Parents Should Not Make Kids Do Homework” – An article from Time Magazine, March 8, 2016
- www.griffined.org – Raising academic achievement for grades K-8 through fun educational music.
- Grade Level Milestones – A free online collection of videos aimed at helping parents understand grade-level expectations in grades K-12
- 6 Main Shifts – An explanation of Common Core shifts for students and parents
- A Close Look at Close Reading – An article that discusses “close reading”, a key requirement of the Common Core State Standards
- Typing Club – Free online typing lessons
- Internet Safety – Information on keeping students safe online (Hermosa Beach Police Department)
- www.njhs.us – Skills that will prepare students for the future (National Junior Honor Society)
- Math resources
- www.youcubed.org – Videos, articles, and games from Stanford University Graduate School of Education on mathematics learning and promoting a Growth Mindset.
- www.shmoop.com – Common Core math standards with examples and related tools.
- www.mathisfun.com – Interactive website that offers homework help.
- www.sfusdmath.org – Math practices written in child friendly language with helpful diagrams and examples (English and Spanish).
- LAUSD Title I Parent Workshop – “Eight Habits to Develop Critical Thinkers and Confident Problem Solvers” (May 2018)
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