Links for Parents
Medlock Bridge Elementary School is in the process of becoming a Common Sense Media Certified School. We'll be using the Common Sense Media Curriculum to help our students grow into responsible Digital Citizens. Click on the Common Sense Media icon to the left to check out the great resources on the site. In an effort to go paperless, click on the links below to access the information.
Parent Resources:
Digital Life Tip Sheet
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/sites/default/files/uploads/pdfs/k-5-familytip-digitallife.pdf
Family Media Agreement
Complete Guide to Cyber Bullying- https://www.commonsensemedia.org/cyberbullying
Parent Resources:
Digital Life Tip Sheet
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/sites/default/files/uploads/pdfs/k-5-familytip-digitallife.pdf
Family Media Agreement
Complete Guide to Cyber Bullying- https://www.commonsensemedia.org/cyberbullying
Parenting, Media, and Everything In Between
Reading
Reading list suggestions from Reading Specialist, Judy Araujo: http://www.mrsjudyaraujo.com
- American Library Association (ALA)
http://www.ala.org/ALSCTemplate.cfm?Section=ALSC
(Click on "Awards")
- International Reading Association Children's Book Council Joint Committee
http://www.reading.org/choices
- New York Public Library
http://kids.nypl.org/reading/recommended2.cfm?ListID=61
- Harvard Family Research Project (HFRP)http://www.gse.harvard.edu/hfrp/projects/fine/
resources/storybook/storybook.html?webmore
http://www.ala.org/ALSCTemplate.cfm?Section=ALSC
(Click on "Awards")
http://www.reading.org/choices
http://kids.nypl.org/reading/recommended2.cfm?ListID=61
resources/storybook/storybook.html?webmore
Online Safety and 21st Century Skills
Carnegie Cyber Academy-Learn to be Cyber-Safe
Common Sense Media
Google Family Safety Center
Edutopia- Parent Information Booklet- 21st Century Skills
Common Sense Media
Google Family Safety Center
Edutopia- Parent Information Booklet- 21st Century Skills
Common Core State Standards
Talking to Kids about the News
PBSparents- Talking with Kids about News- Strategies for Talking and Listening
Highlights- Tips for Talking to Kids about Tragedies in the News
Media Smarts Centre for Digital and Media Literacy- Talking to kids about the News Tip Sheet
Highlights- Tips for Talking to Kids about Tragedies in the News
Media Smarts Centre for Digital and Media Literacy- Talking to kids about the News Tip Sheet
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