Resources

          

Dear Families,

In this wonderful world of possibilities and technology, there comes with it, the chance of exposure, harm, or plain confusion. Just as with everything else, with advancements, usually follow some negative pitfalls. For this reason, I will offer you information about many topics, mainly regarding internet safety for protecting your children but also letting them carefully discover these endless possibilities. I come across many great sites for families with wonderful ideas, recipes, etc. I will post them as well, maybe saving someone valuable time they would of spent searching. If you come across any and would like to share, send me an e-mail and I will gladly put it up for everyone. Thanks!

        

    Homework Help

Just found this great page from Scholastic today, thought I'd pass it along! Enjoy!

http://www.scholastic.com/kids/homework/index.htm?sa_campaign=internal_ads/teachers/registration/thank_you/homework_hub

 

      Printables!

http://www.momsbreak.com/

http://alenkasprintables.com/free_printables.shtml

http://www.vickiblackwell.com/printables.html

 

    Photo Storage

http://www.shutterfly.com/

http://photobucket.com/

http://www.snapfish.com/

http://www.flickr.com/

 

    Time for Parents!

http://www.parentsconnect.com/preschooler/index.jhtml

http://www.parents.com/parents/index.jsp?ordersrc=google5parents_home&cobrandId=ww5&s_kwcid=parents%20sites|422387542

http://www.clubmom.com/

http://www.cafemom.com/

http://www.fatherville.com/

http://www.iparenting.com/

http://www.fathersforum.com/months.html

 

 

  Internet Safety

www.netsmartz.org

www.cybertipline.com

www.wiredkids.org

http://www.familywatchdog.us/

http://security.comcast.net/

 

 

   Recipes

www.copykat.com

www.allrecipes.com

http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/recipes/index.html

http://www.cdkitchen.com/

http://www.foodnetwork.com/

http://www.epicurious.com/

http://www.cooking.com/recipes/rehome.htm

http://www.recipezaar.com/

http://www.recipe.com/

http://www.cooks.com/

http://www.meals.com/Index/Index.aspx

http://www.culinary.net/recipes/index.html

 

 

  Family Fun

http://www.funattic.com/game_summer.htm

http://www.interskate91.com/wilbraham/index.html

http://www.stanleypark.org/calendar.aspx

http://www.lookpark.org/index.php?id=29

http://www.childrensmuseumholyoke.org/

http://www.sandtrapgolf.com/

http://www.lupazoo.org/

http://www.forestparkzoo.org/

http://www.hoophall.com/

http://junctionskate.com/

http://www.sixflags.com/newEngland/index.aspx

http://www.ecotarium.org/

http://www.springfieldmuseums.org

www.familyfun.com

http://familyinternet.about.com/od/onlinefamilyresources/tp/freebies.htm

www.familyeducation.com

www.payjr.com   ( an excellent way to teach children responsibility, the value of money and working hard )