Online Resources & Useful Links
Equity, Engagement & Partnerships
Department Address
1515 Hughes Way
Long Beach, CA 90810
Department Phone
(562) 997-8322
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Resources |
Area |
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| California State PTA Our state Parent Teacher Association website with resources for advocacy, engagement, and support. |
Advocacy and Support |
| Long Beach Council PTA Our local Parent Teacher Association website with resources for parent leadership and support |
Advocacy and Support |
| A Place of Our Own Resources for early childhood education and the television series |
Early Childhood Ed |
| Born Learning United Way's resources for helping parents, grandparents, and caregivers with early education lessons that are based in daily activities. |
Early Childhood Ed |
| First Five LA First Five Los Angeles provides support for families with young children with a focus on Early Childhood Education and Parent and Community Engagement. |
Early Childhood Ed |
| LA UP (Los Angeles Universal Preschool) LA UP provides resources and research about the importance of preschool for all children in Los Angeles County. |
Early Childhood Ed |
| Sesame Street Games Online games and activities based on Sesame Street. |
Early Childhood Ed |
| Zero to Three National Center for Infants Toddlers and Families |
Early Childhood Ed |
| ABCYA Educational games for children in elementary school |
Learning for all ages |
| Cool Math Math lessons, games, tutorials, and homework assistance for all math levels through Pre-Calculus |
Learning for all ages |
| Discovery Kids Discovery Channel lessons and resources that reinforce science education. |
Learning for all ages |
| Free Rice Socially conscious quiz game site that donates food for every answer a student gets right. Includes most academic subjects and SAT preparation. |
Learning for all ages |
| Fun Brain Educational games for children in elementary school |
Learning for all ages |
| iCivics Civics lessons and activities that teachers and parents can use to reinforce Common Core learning. |
Learning for all ages |
| Khan Academy Tutorials and videos for most subjects. |
Learning for all ages |
| Math.com Fostering a love of numeracy and mathematics at all levels. |
Learning for all ages |
| NASA for Students Science activities that reinforce science education at all levels. |
Learning for all ages |
| National Gallery of Art for Kids Art and art history interactive exhibits which encourage exploration and creativity. |
Learning for all ages |
| National Geographic Kids Science activities that reinforce science education at all levels. |
Learning for all ages |
| Smithsonian Foundation A place for kids to discover, explore, and learn about science, art, history, and geography |
Learning for all ages |
| Turtle Diary Teacher created games and activities that reinforce Common Core State Standards in elementary school. |
Learning for all ages |
| Colorin Colorado! A bilingual site for families of English language learners |
Literacy |
| International Literacy Association Parent resources for improving reading and literacy skills for all children. |
Literacy |
| Jump Start Reading resources for improving literacy at the elementary level. |
Literacy |
| Library of Congress Reading advocacy for all levels. |
Literacy |
| Long Beach Public Library Information on all public libraries in Long Beach |
Literacy |
| Read, Write, Think! Parent and after school resources for language arts development. |
Literacy |
| Reading Rockets Resources for helping children learn to read and family activities that support literacy. |
Literacy |
| Scholastic Reading Tips Publishing company that provides literature and activities for reading proficiency. |
Literacy |
| Starfall - Learn to Read Early reading activities for young learners |
Literacy |
| American Academy of Pediatrics Parenting tips and guidelines for developmental milestones and articles for parents on child and adolescent health. |
Parent Resources |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Child Development Parenting tips and guidelines for developmental milestones and articles for parents on child and adolescent health. |
Parent Resources |
| Common Core State Standards California's current educational standards via the California Department of Education. |
Parent Resources |
| Kids Health Website for parents, kids, and teens with information on all relevant health topics. |
Parent Resources |
| Let's Move! Guide for creating a healthy environment at home for the whole family. |
Parent Resources |
| Long Beach Parks, Recreation, and Marine Guide to parks, classes, and other activities offered by LBPRM. |
Parent Resources |
| National PTA Parent Guides Guides for parents for each grade level with Common Core expectations and tips for parents to support learning at home. |
Parent Resources |
| Parent Further Online resources for parents to help strengthen relationships with their children through shared activities. |
Parent Resources |
| Parenting.com Parenting magazine with articles and resources on a variety of topics. |
Parent Resources |
| Parents as Teachers - Fatherhood Toolkit Research and information on the importance of fathers in a child's education. |
Parent Resources |
| Parent's Choice Foundation Parent reviews of media and toys for children of all ages. |
Parent Resources |
| PBS Parents Parent guide for activities that reinforce learning through PBS programming. |
Parent Resources |
| Big Future by The College Board Resources for college and career decision making and planning. |
Post Secondary |
| California Career Resource Network Provides skills development information for successful transitions from school to career. |
Post Secondary |
| California Community Colleges Information and application materials for all California Community Colleges |
Post Secondary |
| Fastweb Scholarship and internship database for students |
Post Secondary |
| Federal Student Aid Resources and information about preparing and financing college. |
Post Secondary |
| Kaplan Test preparation and post-secondary courses for fee. |
Post Secondary |
| Pacific Gateway A public agency that connects students and adults to training, internships, and employment. |
Post Secondary |
| Roadtrip Nation Career guidance and exploration with video interviews. |
Post Secondary |
| The California State University Information and application materials for all California State Universities. |
Post Secondary |
| The College Board Advanced Placement, SAT and college information |
Post Secondary |
| The Common Application Information and application materials for over 400 independent colleges and universities, nation-wide. |
Post Secondary |
| The University of California Information and application materials for all University of California campuses. |
Post Secondary |
| U.S. News and World Report Rankings on schools throughout the United States |
Post Secondary |