Academic:
https://www.brainpop.com/
https://www.dictionary.com/
https://www.testtakingtips.com/study/
http://www.testtakingcentral.com
https://www.mathgoodies.com
Career:
http://www.vawizard.org/wizard/careerHomePage
https://www.mynextmove.org/explore/ip
http://www.vaview.vt.edu/
Combatting Racism:
Videos and Podcasts:
· Brené with Ibram X. Kendion How to Be an Antiracist Talking with professor Ibram X. Kendi,New York Timesbestselling author ofHow to Be an Antiracistand the Director of the Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University. Talking about racial disparities, policy, and equality, but we really focus onHow to Be an Antiracist, which is a groundbreaking approach to understanding uprooting racism and inequality in our society and in ourselves. https://brenebrown.com/podcast/brene-with-ibram-x-kendi-on-how-to-be-an-antiracist/ · Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=75&v=h8jUA7JBkF4&feature=emb_logo |
Articles:
· Talking to kids about discrimination https://www.apa.org/helpcenter/kids-discrimination · How to talk to your children about protest and racism https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/01/health/protests-racism-talk-to-children-wellness/ · Talking about race https://nmaahc.si.edu/learn/talking-about-race/audiences/parent-caregiver · 100 race conscious things you can say to your child to advance racial justice http://www.raceconscious.org/2016/06/100-race-conscious-things-to-say-to-your-child-to-advance-racial-justice/ · How to Talk to Kids about Race and Racism |
Books:
One Crazy Summer written by Rita Williams-Garcia (AGE 11+) |
http://www.chadd.org/
http://www.ncld.org/
https://www.ed.gov/
http://www.greatschools.net/content/specialNeeds.page?fromSchwab=1
http://www.thinkcollege.net/
https://www.nagc.org/
Internet Use & Safety Resources:
http://www.netsmartz.org
www.safekids.com
Parent Tip Sheet regarding Facebook
https://alertfind.com/emergency-internet-safety-for-kids/
https://smartsocial.com/app-guide-parents-teachers/
https://www.bark.us/
https://www.pacerkidsagainstbullying.org/
http://facs.pppst.com/bullying.html
LGBTQ+ Resources
https://www.dbsalliance.org/education/identity-culture/lgbtq-mental-health/
Mental Health Resources
https://addiction-counselor.org/resources/mental-health/
Suicide Prevention:
http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
http://www.suicidology.org/
http://www.afsp.org/
http://www.save.org/
Suicide-Related Support ACTS Helpline: 703-368-4141
Runaway Hotline: 1-800-RUNAWAY or 1-800-726-2929
TeleTeen Hotline (3-7 p.m.): 703-368-8069
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-422-4453
Sexual Assault Helpline: 775-221-7600
Tutors:
http://www.parliamenttutors.com
1-800-64-TUTOR, or www.tutorfind.com
Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP), to assist parents with basic parenting issues (also taught in Spanish),
When Families Get Angry (WFGA) to understand and constructively deal with anger.
If you would like more information about STEP, LAPT, or WFGA classes,
please call 703-792-6288.
Support for Families with Homes Lost to Foreclosure:
www.serve.org/nche/ibt/parent_res.php
Volunteer Opportunities:
http://dosomething.org/
http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/family/volunteer.html