Parent Links - Calvary Christian Academy - Dover, Delaware

Parent Links

We understand there are numerous resources available for parents & children online. Here is a sampling of ones CCA thinks would benefit you in regards to parenting and bettering your child's education. If you know of a resource we don't have listed, please contact us.

 

CCA related:

www.renweb.com - ParentsWeb provides access to grades, attendance, calendar events, bill paying, forms, and much much more.  School ID is CCA-DE

CCA Parent-Student Handbook - defines the cohesive partnership between CCA, the student and the parent(s)/guardian(s), to ensure an appropriate educational experience.

 

Educational Resources:

A+ Learning Shoppe - Owned and operated by Laura Hodgson (CCA Preschool Teacher), The A+ Learning Shoppe provides educational resources to schools, teachers, and families.  Using their "order online" feature allows you to shop all over the country for resources and have them delivered locally. 

The following sites have been added by the Kindergarten teachers:
 
The Computer Lab - K5 - 5th grade Educational Resources from Hershey Christian School.  This site provides students with technical computer training, which can be used to explore all other content areas such as numbers, literacy, social studies, Bible, etc.  A safe place for students to learn, this site has something for everyone.
 
www.abcya.com - ABCya.com is the leader in free educational kids computer games and activities for elementary students to learn on the web. All children's educational computer activities were created or approved by certified school teachers. (borrowed from website)

www.primarygames.com - A large volume of games for Math, Social Studies, Language Arts, and Science.

www.readwritethink.org - Select the Parent & Afterschool Resources tab. This link provides simple ideas of games you can make and play at home with your child. So, not only are they reviewing letters and sounds, but they are spending quality time with you. It's a win-win situation! Enjoy!

 

Issues concerning Families:

Plugged In Online - Focus on the Family's media review site

i-SAFE - The worldwide leader in Internet safety education

Laptops For Kids! - Ideas for keeping kids safe while providing them with rich educational opportunities on the internet.  Internet Safety.

Focus on the Family - Nurturing and defending the God-ordained institution of the family and promoting biblical truths worldwide

FCC Parent's Place - An array of information to help parents monitor the communications that their children can access

Flu.gov - Know what to do about the Flu

Lock SafeSearch - Google's new content filtering lock feature


The following websites were suggested by 7 spectacular students of a technology class at Valley Charter School District in California.

www.cyberbullying.org - from Bella-Lyn

www.qwiktag.com/index.php/knowledge-base/155-cyberbullying-resources   - from Andrew

www.makeadifferenceforkids.org/ - from Ben M.

www.hostingreviews.com/an-internet-safety-guide-for-parents-and-children/ - from Derrik

www.cyberbullying.us/resources.php - from Angela P.

www.direct.gov.uk/en/Parents/Yourchildshealthandsafety/WorriedAbout/DG_10015786  - from Sara

www.marysvillelib.org/content.php?pid=196859&search_terms=cyber+safety - from Mark  (great resources at bottom of page)
 

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