Parent/Student Resources

Keep Your Child Safe! – Kid’s Safety Resources

A collection of links from across the country on Child Safety in General, Stranger Danger, Bullying and Fire Safety.
http://www.criminology.com/resources/keep-your-child-safe-kids-safety-resources/

Indiana Department of Education – Information for Parents

Great resource for parents on what their child needs to know, how they can help their children.
http://www.doe.in.gov/communications/parents.html

U.S. Department of Education Site for Parents

A wealth of information from the U.S. Department of Education that is exclusively for parents!
http://www2.ed.gov/parents/landing.jhtml

No Child Left Behind (NCLB)

Everything you need to know about NCLB according to the U.S Department of Education.
http://www2.ed.gov/nclb/landing.jhtml

National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education

Building Family-School Partnerships that work.
http://www.ncpie.org/

United for Reading

Reading Together Unites Families.
http://www.unitedthroughreading.org/

Free Homework Hotline

Free Homework Hotline offered by Rose-Hulman Institute to assist students in grades 6-12 with Math and Science .
http://www.askrose.org/home.php

Internet Safety

Safekids.com has essential information on how to make the internet and technology safe, fun and productive for your family.
http://www.safekids.com/

Keeping Our Communities Safe

This list of websites is provided by the United States Attorney’s Office as a service to parents on how to protect their child while on-line. Also included are links to child-safe internet sites and activities.
http://www.keepingourcommunitiessafe.us/ndinpscresources.htm

What is PBIS?

This site will help you learn all about Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).
http://www.pbisillinois.org/getting-started/what-is-pbis

U.S. Department of Education

This site provides many links to ways you can help your child be successful in school.
http://www2.ed.gov/parents/landing.jhtml

PBS Parents

This site provides parents with many links about childhood and parenting tips and parenting advice.
http://www.pbs.org/parents/

Discovery Education

Discovery Education offers a wide variety of free family resources that you can trust to provide high quality, relevant material for you and your children. We invite you to take a look at our family activities, contests and a wealth of other resources that are vetted by Discovery Education and uniquely designed with parents in mind.
http://www.discoveryeducation.com/parents/

Renaissance Home Connect

https://Hosted139.renlearn.com/123915/HomeConnect

To log in you must have your student’s username and password.

If you’d like to receive emails showing your student’s quiz or test results, click the Email Setup link in Renaissance Home Connect and follow the directions. To be sure these emails reach your inbox, add homeconnectautodelivery@renlearnrp.com<mailto:homeconnectautodelivery@renlearnrp.com to your address book.

Link to the parent resource guide.
https://resources.renlearnrp.com/US/HomeConnect/RPRTParentsGuideToHomeConnect_English.pdf