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These sites provide advice for how to help your child with homework,
get involved with your child’s school, and much more.
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| Nevada PTA (Nevada PTA)
http://www.nevadapta.org

Here you can access the Nevada Parent-Teacher Association
website, which has information about building successful partnerships
with schools and getting involved in your local school system. |
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| Parent Resource Center (GreatSchools.net)
http://www.greatschools.net/cgi-bin/static/parent_center.html/NV

This website includes information on individual schools
and tips for a successful parent-teacher conference. It also lists
the skills your child needs to be academically successful. |
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| AFT
Parent Page (American Federation of Teachers)
http://www.aft.org/parents/index.htm

This website offers information on academic standards,
reading, school topics, homework help, tips on communicating with
teachers and administrators, and more. |
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| Parent Smart (Parent Smart)
http://www.parentsmart.com

This award-winning website allows you to search for
up-to-date information on children and education topics. You can browse
the site for articles about homework, participation in your child’s
school, and parent-teacher conferences. (Resources are available in
English, Spanish, and French.) |
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| Parent Involvement (National PTA)
http://www.pta.org/parentinvolvement/index.asp

The National PTA website offers everything from tips
on helping your child succeed to ways of participating in your child’s
school and other educational content. (Resources in Spanish are also
available on this site.) |
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| Helping
Your Child with Homework (U.S. Department of Education)
http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content/homework.html

This website, developed by the U.S. Department of
Education, is all about homework. It's a comprehensive resource for
parents that provides information on everything from understanding
the basics of homework to monitoring assignments and communicating
with your children's teachers at school. |
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