Website Links for Parents
ACE -
Advisory Centre for Education
On this site, you will find news and information specifically for parents,
school governors and teachers. ACE produce many useful leaflets and publications which are
available to buy
Bedtime
Story (For the busy parent)
Bedtime-Story
has selected talented authors and paired them with gifted illustrators, each of whose
works have been judged Whimsical, Magical, Adventurous, Humorous, or simply wonderfully
Imaginative. The result is the stuff pleasant dreams are made of.
BBC Education - Parents
Bugbusting
Every family gets problems from time to time with those small, but ghastly HEADLICE! This
is the place to get help. A must for all your infestations!
Educate
Online Home Education Pages
Education Otherwise
EDUCATION
OTHERWISE is a UK-based membership organisation which provides support and information for
families whose children are being educated outside school, and for those who wish to
uphold the freedom of families to take proper responsibility for the education of their
children.
Expert
Central
ExpertCentral helps people with questions connect with experts who have answers. For
people with knowledge to share, ExpertCentral provides a wonderful way to help other
people.
Galaxy Kids
(Home Learning Programme)
Galaxy
Kids is a complete Home Learning Programme available on the Internet through the Freeserve
Education Site.
Links of Interest
to Parents
Just
that. Links on everything under the sun.
Mathematics Advice for
Parents
Museums
around the UK
A NGfL recommended site, providing links to a whole range of museums with a good search
facility. Visit this site before planning a day out!
Museums Around the
World
The world version of Museums around the UK. Useful if planning trips abroad.
NCPTA
- National Confederation of Parent Teacher Associations
Netmums.com/Manchester
Netmums is a voluntary run website (run by local parents for local parents!). It provides
local information and support on a wide variety of topics; including events, family
restaurants, activities, clubs, classes, toddler groups, schools, community and more!
NGFL
- Information for Parents
Parents'
Place (Houghton Mifflin)
Parents'
Place at Education Place provides resources for parents who want to help their children
excel in school. Check out the Home Activity Center, Homework Help, Kids' Publishing
Corner, the Play Center, and the Home Schooling links.
Parents and Children Online Together
(Literacy Project)
Parents Online
You'll find advice, background
information, and activities to do with your children, plus links to the best of the rest
of the web. With key sections on education, leisure and health, Parents Online is very
much a community site, with the chance to join in discussions on key issues, share your
views and experiences, ask an expert and even sell all those old toys through the Free
Ads!
Parents Guide to the Internet
NCH
for children Home Page. Useful information about keeping safe on the NET.
PIN - Parents
Information Network
PIN
is an independent organisation established in 1994 to provide information and advice to
parents about the role of computers in their children's education. PIN believes it is
vital for parents to have an understanding of how they can support their children in this
new and powerful area of learning.
Ofsted
School Reports
SLN
Parents
Staffordshire
LEA advice site.
Topmarks
Parents' Area
Here you will find
articles and features written by practising teachers designed to help with the education
of your child.
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