Useful Websites for Parents of Students

Useful Websites for Parents of Students

These 60 free websites for parents will help you improve your parenting skills, find good schools for your kids, and support your children's learning in elementary, middle and high school.  There's a section that includes homeschooling resources.

 
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Education.com SchoolFinder

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Author/Host of Website

Education.com, Inc.
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site has content for Parents
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
Find, compare and rate public and charter schools. Read tips on selecting the right school for your child. Participate in a discussion forum to get advice from other...
 
 
Empowering Parents School Box

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Author/Host of Website

ED.gov/U.S. Department of Education
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site has content for Parents
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
The U.S. Department of Education provides publications for parents on what they can do to encourage their children's academic success. The publications can be viewed online, downloaded in PDF...
 
 
Figure This!  Math Challenges for Families

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Author/Host of Website

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site has content for Parents
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
From site: Family members—as children's first teachers—are crucial to student success. And the more adults become engaged in their children's education, the greater the chances that children will succeed....
 
 
Florida VirtualSchool

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Author/Host of Website

Florida Virtual School
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site has Lesson Plans or Teacher Info
This site has content for Parents
You must pay to use this site
Grade Level
Middle and High (6-12)
Florida VirtualSchool offers online learning to students in core middle and high school curricula, using individual interaction with certified teachers. This makes it a viable option for homeschooled students....
 
 
Free Homeschooler Resources

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Author/Host of Website

TeachersPayTeachers.com
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site has content for Parents
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
Teachers Pay Teachers has more than 10,000 free resources for download by homeschooling parents. They include printables in all subject areas and grade levels, holiday themes, activities, assessments,...
 
 
Grade-by-Grade Learning

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Author/Host of Website

PBS Parents
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site has content for Parents
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
Elementary (K-5)
From site: Do you ever wonder what your kids really learn at school? They may not tell you, but we can. These grade-by-grade...
 
 
Grading Neighborhood Schools

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Author/Host of Website

Katherine Boehret/Wall Street Journal
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site has content for Parents
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
Katherine Boehret reviews three popular online tools for comparing K-12 schools and details their strengths and weaknesses.
 
 
GreatSchools.net

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Author/Host of Website

Bill Jackson/GreatSchools.net
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site has content for Parents
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
From site: Elementary, middle and high school information for public, private and charter schools nationwide... GreatSchools helps parents choose the best school by providing comprehensive profiles...
 
 
Growing Up Online

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Author/Host of Website

Frontline and PBS/WGBH Educational Foundation
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site has Lesson Plans or Teacher Info
This site has content for Parents
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
Middle and High (6-12)
From site: FRONTLINE takes viewers inside the private worlds that kids are creating online, raising important questions about how the Internet is transforming the experience of adolescence. At...
 
 
GuestHollow

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Author/Host of Website

GuestHollow.com
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site has Lesson Plans or Teacher Info
This site has content for Parents
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
From site: This site has been created to help you on your homeschooling journey. During the many years we have spent teaching our children, we've formed opinions, developed...
 
 
Helping Your Child With Homework

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Author/Host of Website

U.S. Dept, of Education/ed.gov
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site has content for Parents
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
Elementary and Middle (K-8)
From site: Homework is an opportunity for children to learn and for families to be involved in their children's education. However, helping children with homework isn't always easy. At...
 
 
Home-to-School Connections Guide

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Author/Host of Website

George Lucas Educational Foundation/Edutopia.org
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site has Lesson Plans or Teacher Info
This site has content for Parents
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
From site: Edutopia is thrilled to share with you our latest classroom resource guide highlighting new solutions for connecting home and school in order to improve student learning and success....
 
 
Homeschool Forum

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Author/Host of Website

Mothering Magazine
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site has content for Parents
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
Mothering Magazine offers a forum where homeschooling parents can share curriculum, ideas, resources and reviews of homeschool programs.
 
 
How to Teach Your Kids About Money

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Author/Host of Website

Janet Bodner/monkeysee.com
This site has content for Parents
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
Learn how you can help teach your kids key principles of money and finance. How to Teach Your Kids About Money is a series of 23 short videos...
 
 
HSC

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Author/Host of Website

HomeSchool Association of California
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site has content for Parents
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
From site: The HomeSchool Association of California: Honors the diversity of homeschoolers Supports the entire spectrum of...
 
 
 
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