The Association for Supportive Child Care was founded in 1976 as a private, non-profit corporation dedicated to enhancing the quality of care for children in Arizona. Every program at ASCC meets a unique set of needs within the child care and early education field. The need for child care continues to be critical. Today, ASCC staff continue to help bring affordable, accessible, quality care to Arizona children and families.
https://www.asccaz.org/
PARENT RESOURCES
The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS) is a nonpartisan policy, resource and technical assistance center with a history of developing school-connected strategies for better health and education outcomes for children. CHHCS partners with foundations, government health and education agencies, school districts, and providers across the country to support their school-connected initiatives.
www.healthinschools.org/
This toolkit will help you navigate your child’s journey from pre-kindergarten through high school. It is designed to help you track and support progress at each stage.
http://www.parenttoolkit.com/
The National Education Association (NEA), the nation's largest professional employee organization, is committed to advancing the cause of public education. NEA's 3 million members work at every level of education—from pre-school to university graduate programs. NEA has affiliate organizations in every state and in more than 14,000 communities across the United States.
http://www.nea.org/parents
Homework Help
Here's a handful of articles offering expert advice to make homework less of a hassle.
http://www.scholastic.com/parents/resources/collection/homework-project-tips/homework-help
Homework Help for Parents
https://www.scripps.org/news_items/5820-homework-help-for-parents
Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom. We tackle math, science, computer programming, history, art history, economics, and more. Our math missions guide learners from kindergarten to calculus using state-of-the-art, adaptive technology that identifies strengths and learning gaps. We've also partnered with institutions like NASA, The Museum of Modern Art, The California Academy of Sciences, and MIT to offer specialized content.
https://www.khanacademy.org/
Bullying Resources for Educators and Parents
Bullying is formally defined External link as unwanted aggressive behavior by another youth or group of youths (not siblings or dating partners), involving a perceived or observed balance of power. These behaviors are continuous and can inflict harm on communities, individuals, families and schools. Up to 90 percent of students report they have experienced bullying External link by the time they reach eighth grade. Our comprehensive list of resources should serve as a guide for educators and parents to help put a stop to bullying in our schools and communities.
https://teach.com/online-ed/counseling-degrees/online-masters-school-counseling/bullying-resources/
ConnectSafely.org is a Silicon Valley, Calif.-based nonprofit organization dedicated to educating users of connected technology about safety, privacy and security.
http://www.connectsafely.org/
Internet Safety Tips for Kids and Teens
http://www.nationalcac.org/internet-safety-tips/
Underage drinking is a serious public health problem in the United States. Alcohol is the most widely used substance of abuse among America’s youth, and drinking by young people poses enormous health and safety risks.
https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/alcohol-health/special-populations-co-occurring-disorders/underage-drinking
Fact Sheets - Underage Drinking
http://www.cdc.gov/alcohol/fact-sheets/underage-drinking.htm
HelpGuide is your trusted guide to mental health and wellness. We provide empowering, evidence-based content that is easy to digest and focused on information you can use to help yourself. All of our content is free and openly available. What’s more, we do not accept advertising, granting us complete freedom from corporate influences and providing our readers with a better online experience.
https://www.helpguide.org/
EndDD.org is a project of the Casey Feldman Memorial Foundation, which was founded in 2009 by Casey’s parents, Joel Feldman and Dianne Anderson. Twenty-one year- old Casey Feldman was struck and killed by a distracted driver in July, 2009 in Ocean City, NJ.
https://www.enddd.org/
The Dangers of Distracted Driving
https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/dangers-texting-while-driving
Texting and Driving Prevention
http://www.adcouncil.org/Our-Campaigns/Safety/Texting-and-Driving-Prevention
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