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District U-46 Parents Page

 

Formal Reading Instruction in U-46 begins with our youngest learners in the preschool program and continues, in many forms, through high school graduation.

HELP your Child in READING

This site includes an archive of answers to questions asked of pediatricians

and child development expert and advice about helping your child succeed in school.

Parent Soup

Includes extensive articles on parenting, listservs, and links to more than

100 sites on education, health and safety, family issues and interests and parenting and development of children from infancy to adolescence.

National Parent Information Network

Offers hundreds of brief articles on parenting, links to local sites and

discussion boards that connect parents with online experts.

The Family Education Network

Your gateway tothe federal goverment's disability-related information and resources.

Internet Resources on Disabilities

Special education is an integral part of the total program offered to serve students in School District U-46.

Provided by the National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families, an organization devoted to child development.

Zero to Three

Family Reading Night is scheduled annually in Illinois on the third Thursday in November. Families are encouraged to spend quality time reading together or look for local school or public libraries celebration.

This site offers a large selection of rated Web sites including sections on

Just for Fun, Holidays and Creatures Great and Small.

Bert's Best Sites for Children
Fact Monster

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Familes.com
http://family.go.com/
A searchable database of issues dealing with families: marriage, divorce, parenting, etc.
Kids Health
http://www.kidshealth.org
from Nemours Foundation's Center for Children's Health Media
Talking With Children About War
From the University of Minnesota