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 Angie's Parent Programs
 A guide for parents in conjunction with the satellite broadcasts to help parents learn more about technology and how they can help children achieve success at school.

 Educators for Parents
 Team of education professionals dedicated to helping parents as they help their children through school-related issues.

 Encouraging Social Skills in Young Children: Tips Teachers Can Share with Parents
 This article by Jacquelyn Mize and Ellen Abell offers strategies to help young children feel more comfortable socializing with peers and other adults.

 Family Math
 FAMILY MATH is a program developed by EQUALS, at the Lawrence Hall of Science, University of California, Berkeley, California, to encourage underrepresented groups (especially girls and minority students) to enter careers that use mathematics.

 Get Ready for School
 Learning Partners offers some strategies to help children prepare for school

 Help for Parents
 Information, education, and resources to help parents of teenagers with psychological, behavioral or substance abuse problems.

 Help Your Child Improve in Test-taking
 An article describing how you can help children take tests, provided by the U.S. Department of Education.

 Help Your Child Learn To Write Well
 An article describing ways a parent can improve their children's writing skills, provided by the U.S. Department of Education.

 Helping Your Child Become a Reader
 Suggestions from the U.S. Department of Education on how to help build a good foundation for your child to become a lifelong reader.

 Helping Your Child Learn Geography
 Information about assisting your child in learning geography skills.

 Helping Your Child Learn History
 Information about assisting your child in learning history.

 Helping Your Child Learn Responsible Behavior
 Information from the Department of Education providing practical suggestions for helping young children appreciate the importance of acting responsibly in their everyday lives.

 Helping Your Child Learn Science
 Provided by Programs for the Improvement of Practice at the U.S. Department of Education.

 Helping Your Child Learn to Read
 This publication was written by Bernice Cullinan and Brod Bagert and is provided by the U.S. Department of Education.

 Helping Your Child Succeed in School
 Activities to help children from birth to age five years in their preparation for school.

 Helping Your Preschool Child
 Ideas from the U.S. Department of Education to help get your preschool child ready for learning in school.

 KidSource Online
 Their objective is to provide current, in-depth education and healthcare information that will make a difference in the lives of parents and their children

 Math and Reading Help for Kids
 Find homework help and articles galore to get the help you need for students to succeed at school.

 Mathematics Problem Solving
 RHL School provides problem solving for grades 3 - 6. Scroll to the bottom of the page to archived volumes of problems. Also included are links to computation and times table fact sheets.

 Parent Send-Homes
 Suggestions from Scholastic for at-home activities for art, music, language arts, science, math and social studies.

 Parenting and Discipline
 Great articles, handouts, and advice for helping parents discipline their children.

 President Bush's Plan to Prepare Children for Kindergarten
 The U.S. Department of Education talks about the Head Start program and it's benefits for young children.

 Put Reading First
 A parent guide from preschool through grade 3 to help your child learn to read.

 Reading and Writing Activities
 Tips for improving writing skills, learning activities.

 Reading Tips for Parents
 The U.S. Department of Education offers these ideas to help parents assist children with reading skills.

 Smarter Kids.com
 SmarterKids.com offers products and resources for kids from infancy up to age eight.

 Thinking Skills: How Parents Can Help
 In this article from Education Minnesota, parents are given clues to help recognize the teaching of thinking skills in the classroom. Other information includes how thinking skills are evaluated and suggestions to help children think more actively.

 Top Ten Ways to Help Your Kids Do Well in Math
 This article by Peggy Gisler and Marge Eberts offers specific ideas to focus on as you encourage your children toward math proficiency.

 Top Ten Ways to Help Your Kids Get A's
 Ideas from FamilyEducation Network for parents to get involved and motivate their children to achieve and do their best.

 What Should Parents Know About Information Literacy?
 This parent brochure is designed to help parents understand how information competency can help their children have success in school. It explains what information literacy is, why it is important, and how parents can help encourage and support information literacy skills for their children.