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Websites for Parents




Willie Ross School for the Deaf
This school is located in Longmeadow, Ma. If your child or a child you know has a hearing impairment, this is a great school to look into. Their children can attend school at their location or can be put in an inclusion environment in East Longmeadow public schools or Longmeadow public schools. This website has lots of information about them and their program as well as contact information to take the steps for getting your child(ren) the education that is best for them. Also if you are interested in taking classes yourself to learn American Sign Language (ASL) information is provided on this website as well.


Discovery Education
This website, just like Discovery for children is very educational. This website in particular offers parents guidelines and help for helping their children in school. It has areas for parents to learn how to help their children with homework without giving their children too much help and not allowing them to learn. They also have an area for motivation to encourage parents to help their children and not be afraid. They also have step-by-step options for math and other subjects. This is a great tool or parents who have forgotten or don't know exactly how they should go about helping their children.


Scholastic
This website for parents offers parents to connect with other parents through discussion boards and blogs. Parents can easily navigate through the website by age of their child(ren) or which subject area they may be looking specifically for.

Houghton Mifflin Education Place
This website offers parents the extra assistance in helping their children with school work. This website is navigated by selecting age of your child(ren) then subject area. Parents can view textbook their child(ren) use with additional information.

Homework Spot
This website offers parents of any age child(ren) many useful resources. This website links you to other websites that specialize in specific areas. This website offers resources for parents of any age child(ren), subject area, special needs, and more. There are many options and useful tools that are very beneficial and handy to have at hand for all parents.


National Education Association
This website's purpose is to encourage parents to get involved and help their child(ren) in school and through their entire education. This website also offers tools to help get their parents involved with their child(ren) in their educational experience. This is great for first time parents and parents struggling to know how exactly to help their child(ren).

Parents
This website is a great resource for any topic from parents health to activities to do with children as well as many more topics. Starting at pregnancy up until the child being older. This website is updated often and has holiday based activities and ideas for parents.