Internet Safety || Parenting Resources || Special Education Resources || College/Guidance || Book Collection
Online Databases || Periodicals || Community ResourcesDownload the Internet Safety handouts from the 6th & 7th Grade Parents Meetings
- Secure Computing - providers of Bess, the Internet content filtering used by Jericho Schools
- GetNetWise - about parental control tools for families
- Guidelines for Parents - a list from SafeTeens.com
- Search Engines Designed For Children - from the American Library Association
- Especially for Children and Their Parents - safety tips from the American Library Association
- Parents Guide - from Yahooligans
- Tips for Parents - information from CyberAngels
- A Safety Net for the Internet - a parents' guide from the New York Public Library
- ProtectKids.org - provides educational information for parents to understand the risks involved and resources to parental controls to insure child Internet safety
- MSN Safety & Security
- AOL's Parent Central
- American Library Association Resources For Parents Teens and Kids - recommended sites for kids, teens, parents, and families
- Information Literacy: Unlocking Your Child's Door to the World
- National PTA
- U.S. Department of Education Parent Page
- National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education (NCPIE)
- Familyeducation.com - parenting advice, child development and family reference
- Resources for Parents - from the Educational Testing Service
- Parenting.com
- Moving America to the Head of the Class: 50 Simple Things You Can Do
- National Center For Family Literacy: Parents and Children Learning Together
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- Exceptional Parent Magazine - this site presents a vast amount of information for parents, families, and professionals caring for children with disabilities
- Special Ed News - an Internet magazine with helpful information for both parents and educators
- Overview of ADA, IDEA, and Section 504
- Reasonable Accommodations: The Rehabilitation Act of 1973
- Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA)
- A Parents Guide to Special Ed. / Special Needs - Glossary of Special Ed Terms
- Federation for Children with Special Needs
- LD OnLine: Learning Disabilities Resources
- All Kinds of Minds - a non-profit institute for the understanding of differences in learning
- Landmark College - the only fully accredited college in the country designed exclusively for students with dyslexia, attention-deficit disorder, or specific learning disabilities
- Sibling Support Site - a national program dedicated to the brothers and sisters of people with special health and developmental needs
- National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
- Center for the Study of Autism
- The Autism Society of America
- Self-Esteem Theme Page
- National Attention Deficit Disorder Association
- CHADD: Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder
- The New York Institute for Special Education
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High School Library Guidance Links Page
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Jericho High School Library was the first high school library on Long Island to have its book collection searchable via the Internet.
The library has a special parenting collection that may be of particular interest to parents - our Parents Collection and our college tour video collection.
To access our OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog) and see our parents collection, click here!
Find out more about the high school library...
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The library has an impressive collection of online databases.
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The high school library subscribes to approximately 100 magazines, journals, and newspapers.
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The Jericho Public Library, located at 1 Merry Lane, has an incredible amount to offer. Residents can use their Jericho Public Library card to connect to more online databases.
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