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This is a site offering information about parent-teacher connections

http://www.teachersandfamilies.com/
This is a site devoted to teachers and families working together.

http://www.finenetwork.org/
The Family Involvement Network of Educators site has information about families and family- school partnerships. Free membership includes monthly emails about current research.

http://www.education-world.com/a_special/parent_involvement.shtml New!
Practical suggestions for encouraging parents to become involved in classrooms and schools

http://teacher.scholastic.com/professional/parentconf New!
Samples of parent newsletters, and more

Resources for Parents

These sites help parents find information and answers themselves.

http://www.familyeducation.com/home/
The Family Education website is a resource for parents to find answers to their questions, help with homework, and parenting advice.

http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/alscresources/summerreading/tipsresources/tipsresources.htm
This site offers advice to parents about summer reading for their children. It also includes links to useful articles and sites to support summer reading. It is produced by the Association for Library Service to Children.

http://www.sesameworkshop.org/
Sesame Workshop has resources for parents and games related to Sesame Street.

http://www.figurethis.org/
The Figure This site offers math challenges for middle schoolers and their families, produced by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM).

http://www.kinderstart.com
This site offers an index of internet parenting resources, searchable by topic.

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**Waiver: Bank Street College does not recommend particular websites or other resources. We encourage you to consult the Center for Urban Teacher Education and Technology's website at http://www.bankstreet.edu/cutet/children.html#literacy for criteria on Web evaluation.