Carl Sandburg Learning Center - Parents

Parent Resources:

Sandburg Parent Association

Carl Sandburg Learning Center Parent Handbook

Tips for Parent Conferences

Tips for a Safe and Sane Holiday Season

Recommended Web Sites

Although many of these sites are geared toward children, we highly recommend that adult supervision take place whenever children are using the Internet.

Search Engines for Kids
General Information Sites
Homework Help
Holidays and Celebrations
Websites for Parents
Literature
Crafts and Activities

MCPS Online Resources
Montgomery County Public Schools subscribes to a variety of online resources that can be accessed FOR FREE from home. Click on the following link to get to these resources (listed in the middle column labeled "Subscription Services"). Please see Ms. Sterrn in the Media Center for the logins and passwords.

Information for Individuals with Disabilities

Office of Special Education & Student Services Montgomery County Public Schools

CSLC does not endorse any program, provider or service. The resources listed on this website are for informational purposes only.

Maryland State Department of Education Special Education and Early Intervention Division

National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities

Consortium for Appropriate Dispute Resolution in Special Education

Autism Society Of America Montgomery County Chapter
Olney, MD 20832

Pathfinders of Autism

Family NET Works

Autism Online links parents to resources and information in their own language

The Arc - a community based organization for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Search Engines for Kids

Ask Jeeves for Kids

General Information Sites

KidSpace @ The Internet Public Library

Kids' After School Clubhouse

KidsKonnect.com

World Almanac for Kids

BBC Schools Home

Kidsite Montgomery County Library

Homework Help

HomeworkSpot.com

BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper

Yahooligans: Homework Answers

Multnomah County Library Homework Center

Holidays and Celebrations

Lil’ Fingers holidays

Chinese New Year

Diversity Calendar (University of Kansas)

Akhlah’s Guide to Jewish Holidays

100th Day of School from Scholastic

The Official Kwanzaa Website

Diwali Festival

Websites for Parents

U.S. Department of Education 'Helping Your Child' series

Surfing the Net With Kids

Free Kids Crafts and Resources for Parents

Keyboarding Resources

Literature

These sites are mainly for adults (i.e. search tools) unless noted.

List of Book/Media Awards (Links to Award Winner Lists)

Carol Hurst’s Children’s Literature Site

Children’s Literature Web Guide

Crafts and Activities

Enchanted Learning

Making Learning Fun

Apples for the Teacher