Parent & Family Resources
- California State Department of Education Parent Resources
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- Healthy Families – Healthy Families is low cost insurance for children and teens through the State of California. It provides health, dental and vision coverage to children who do not have insurance and do not qualify for Medi-Cal.
- California Department of Education - View information regarding the California State Board of Education, legal and legislative information for education.
- The No Child Left Behind website - includes a simple overview of the legislation, key dates to remember, frequently asked questions, information about what is happening in states across the country, and more importantly, where you can go to learn more and become involved.
- California School Boards Association - We are in it for the kids!
- EdSource Online - Your first stop for clarifying California's complex K-12 education issues.
- Association of California School Administrators - ACSA Online
- California's Coalition for Adequate School Housing (C.A.S.H.) since 1978 has promoted, developed and supported the enactment of new statewide and local funding alternatives for public K-12 school construction, maintenance, and modernization.
- School Services of California - For 26 years, SSC has served most of California's school districts, county offices, and community colleges in meeting their management, governance, and fiscal responsibilities.
- Parents Called to Active Duty: Helping Children Cope - created by the National Association of School Psychologists.
- Directory of Public Mental Health Services for Eastern Contra Costa County - Or dial 211 for information on available local health and social services. Calls are answered 24 hours a day, 365 days a year by trained information and referral specialists at the Contra Costa Crisis Center. If calling from outside of Contra Costa County please use 1-800-830-5380.
- Contra Costa Crisis Center - 1-800-833-2900, provides a 24 hour suicide hotline and grief counseling.
Click here for the Directory of Public Mental Health Services for Eastern Contra Costa County. In addition, you can dial 211 for information about all kinds of local health an social services. Calls are answered 24 hours a day, 365 days a year by trained information and referral specialists at the Contra Costa Crisis Center. If calling from outside of Contra Costa County please use 1-800-830-5380. The Contra Costa Crisis Center also provides a 24 hour suicide hotline and grief counseling at 1-800-833-2900.
Like adults, children need sleep to feel their best. But also like adults, it’s not always easy for kids to get the sleep they need. Family schedules, poor sleep habits, even sleep disorders can interfere with healthy sleep. For healthy development and happiness, parents should support healthy sleep habits in children of every age.
