Community Resources


PBS Parents - online resource of games/activities for toddlers 
through 5th
grade...check it out!!!  It's great!
http://www.pbsparents.org

Community Action Network - online social networking for parents 
(approved by
RRISD.)
http://www.cation.org

STARRY - help for parents/children in crisis, parenting classes, 
support
groups, and more.  They are PHENOMENAL!!!
http://www.starryonline.org

United Way - convenient list of community wide resources.
http://unitedway.org/211

RRISD Safe Schools Healthy Students website.  The SSHS grant is 
responsible
for funding the PRO Center!!!  Check it out!
http://www.roundrockisd.org/sshs

Scrub Club - easy to use site to help your family to stay germ-
free at home
and school.
http://www.scrubclub.org

U.S. Department of Agriculture - healthy tips for your family.  
Click on
Services.  Click on Child Nutrition.
http://www.agr.state.tx.us

SEPAC - Special Education's Parents' Advisory Council (Click on 
the Student
Services, then Special Education, then SEPAC for the current 
newsletter.)
http://www.roundrockisd.org

Parents Television Council - great site to arm a parent with all 
of the
information they need to make informed decisions about what your 
child might
watch on tv.
http://www.parentstv.org

Strategies for Teaching Based on Autism Research
http://starautismprogram.com

From the Office of Citizenship, this site provides a wide range 
of resources
and information for immigrants.
http://www.welcometousa.gov/

Department of Family and Protective Services...Child Abuse 
Prevention.  This
site is where you are able to get calendars with parenting advice 
for FREE!!!
http://itsuptoyou.org

Internet Safety Resources
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/imet/intersafe/index.html

Love & Logic is a phenomenal resource for parents!!!  Kids don't 
come with a manual.  Sign up for free updates from the Love and 
Logic website listed.  It includes advice, helpful tips, stories, 
etc.!  It's another tool to beef up our parenting toolbelt!
http://loveandlogic.org

Escape School is a great resource to review with your child how 
to react when
a stranger approaches.
http://escapeschool.com

Strong Fathers is a great website with specific articles and web 
links for
Dads to become more interactive with their kids.  Click on 
Resources for a
vast array of websites to help with homework and much, much more!!
http://www.strongfathers.com

Watch D.O.G.S. stands for Watch Dads of Great Students and it's 
coming to Live
Oak for the 2nd year!!!  This unique program asks dads to give 1 
day of their
time during the school year to come to school, stay on campus, 
and help with a
variety of activities throughout the day.  You might read to a 
class, help
with PE, supervise the playground, help in the cafeteria, 
and...you get to
wear a walkie talkie!!!
http://www.fathers.com

Local service organization that provides boxes of food to families for
30.00/box.  No special paperwork is needed.  It is open to all families
regardless of need.  Order online and drive buy to pick it up!
http://angelfoodministries.org


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