Connecting You to Success!

 

We have compiled several of the most comprehensive websites to help you and your children succeed in and out of school. We welcome your suggestions and contributions to help make our technology connections as inclusive as possible.

 

Please contact Anne Curry, Greater Beverly Curriculum Specialist, with your comments or suggestions.

 

Fitness and Health Websites:

 

Choose My Food Plate

 Featuring information on the new food plate, the USDA's nutrition resourse site. Connect to health guidelines for pre-schoolers, school aged and adults. Great web tools for weight loss, analyzing your diet and many other fun interactive ways to learn about healthy eating habits.

Eat Right 

Search for: state affiliates of the American Dietetic Association, nutrition and health articles and other health resources.

 

Kidshealth.org

 

Kidshealth has doctor approved articles, animations, games, and resources to help kids to learn more about their bodies and stay healthy.

 

PE Central

 

A comprehensive website for Health and Physical Education-find games, challenges and activities to keep you and your children moving to a healthier lifestyle.

 

Educational Websites:

 

Beverly Public Schools

 

Homepage of the Beverly School District-find your school, calendars, PTO information and monthly school newsletters.

 

Massachusetts Department of Education

 

School districts' and local schools' academic profiles, curriculum framework standards, family and community information, special needs, MCAS and many other valuable resources.

 

Department of Early Education and Care


The governing and licensing body for school age child care. 

Everyday Math

 

A complete resource website to help your child succeed in Everyday Math, one of Beverly School Districts' K-6 mathematics programs.

Steps to Respect
 
Beverly Public Schools' Bullying Prevention Program.

Second Step

 

Learn more about Beverly Public School's violence prevention program, the award winning Second Step Program integrates social emotional learning with academics.

Family Math and Science Events

 Family Math and Science nights promote thinking like a scientist and engage students and parents in active investigations. Cove, Centerville, and North Beverly Elementary Schools have all hosted Family Math and Science Events.  Next school year, Hannah and Ayers will join in on the excitement. To learn more visit their website.

 

Science Topic Wizard

Can’t decide on a science fair topic. Go to this website, answer a brief questioneer and they will suggest science project topics to help you become a science fair WIZ!

 

Create A Graph

Prepare a professioanl looking graph in this age approprialte, step by step program  on the  
National Center for Statistics website.

 

Scholastic's Stack

 

Stacks for kids, a great destination about books, reading, authors, and fun interactive and printable games. Children can connect to books through online friends in their community profiles.

 

Fun Brain

 

Grades K-8 games to enhance you child's learning featuring:  Math, Language Arts, popular childrens' books, brain teaser and much more.


Sofa Adventures

Book suggestions for your kids, tweens and teens. This website has great suggestions to get your child reading or to suggest something new for your avid reader.  Both the book titles and synopisis are provided.


Social Services and Child Advocacy Websites

 

Yellow Pages for Kids

 

Find educational consultants, psychologists, educational diagnosticians, health care providers, academic therapists, tutors, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, coaches, advocates, and attorneys of children with disabilities on the Yellow Pages for Kids in your state. 

 

The Family Resource Center

 

The Family Resource Center ( FRC) serves children, adolescents, families and professionals. The FRC, organizes and runs conferences, workshops and family support programs, and is on hand to assist you with your research needs.

 PBS Families

 A PBS website dedicated to families and issues that a family may face.

 

Getting Food Stamps

 A government website with useful information on food stamps and other food assistance programs for families in need.

 

Going Green!

 Green Family

 

A family friendly website committed to the environment. Great projects to motivate and teach your children stewardship toward our Earth.

 

Earth Day for Kids

 

A great resource for Earth Day activities and environmental issues geared to children, promoting caring for our environment.

 

The Lorax-Earth Day

 

The Seussville website has eco-friendly activities for children of all ages.  This website offers year round fun coupled with environmental learning!