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Car crashes have been the leading cause of death for American teens for generations. Impact Teen Drivers (ITD) is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to reversing this pervasive yet 100% preventable crisis. ITD’s mission is to develop, promote, and facilitate evidence-based education and strategies to save lives and reduce injuries and fatalities caused by reckless and distracted driving.

• Published: 2007
• Audience: Parents
• Resource Type: Web Site
• Hub Category: Community Concerns, Health, Parenting, Safety
• Grade Level: K-12

Resources, educational activities and resources for students and educators from elementary school to post-doc, including a gallery of periodic tables from preschool through high school from the American Chemistry Society.

• Published: February 7, 2023
• Audience: Parents, Educators, Administrators
• Resource Type: Web Site
• Hub Category: Activities to do at Home, K-12 Subject Areas, K-12 System-How it Works, Next Gen Science-STEM
• Grade Level: K-12

A list of California museums by type and county as provided by seecalifornia.com

• Published: November 9, 2022
• Audience: Parents, Educators
• Resource Type: Web Site
• Hub Category: Activities to do at Home, Arts, Family Engagement, Parenting
• Grade Level: Pre-K-12

Resources from CalRecycle including curriculum, current requirements for local schools, and careers in sustainability

• Published: March 18, 2022
• Audience: Parents, Educators, PTA Leaders
• Resource Type: Web Site
• Hub Category: Community Concerns, K-12 Subject Areas, Partnering with Schools
• Grade Level: K-12

This book provides 50 recycling ideas for children and features Recycle Rex, the state of California’s “spokesdinosaur” for recycling.

• Published: March 18, 2022
• Audience: Parents, Educators, PTA Leaders
• Resource Type: Web Site
• Hub Category: Activities to do at Home, Community Concerns, Family Engagement
• Grade Level: K-12

The Parents’ Guide will give you some insight into the latest knowledge about motivating your daughter to become active and creating a positive and supportive environment for girls. There are also some ideas on how to communicate better with your daughter, build her self-esteem and help her to make confident decisions.

• Audience: Parents, Educators
• Resource Type: Video
• Hub Category: Activities to do at Home, Family Engagement, Health, Parenting, Student Success
• Grade Level: K-12

Led by UN Women, the Sport for Generation Equality Initiative is inviting stakeholders from across the sports ecosystem to be part of a powerful coalition to make gender equality a lived reality in and through sport. Together, this coalition will accelerate efforts to promote women’s leadership and equality in governance models, prevent and respond to gender-based violence, close the gap in investment in women’s sport and promote equal economic opportunities, promote women’s equal participation and bias-free representation in media, and provide equal opportunities for girls in sport, physical activity and physical education.

• Audience: Parents, Educators, PTA Leaders
• Hub Category: Activities to do at Home, Community Concerns, Health
• Grade Level: K-12

Given the challenges of mobility, deep poverty, and trauma, keeping in touch with students and families experiencing homelessness can be a challenge in the best of times. With school buildings and early childhood programs closed, and students and families moving even more frequently due to COVID-19, maintaining connections is even more difficult. This resource offers some strategies that liaisons, schools, and early childhood programs can use to keep in touch with students and families.

• Published: July 2021
• Audience: Educators, PTA Leaders
• Resource Type: Web Site
• Hub Category: Community Concerns, Early Childhood, Family Engagement, Partnering with Schools, Student Success
• Grade Level: K-12

Education World has a great article for schools to use as they plan their celebrations for Take Your Family to School Week every February.

• Published: February 4, 2020
• Audience: Parents, Educators, PTA Leaders
• Resource Type: Web Site
• Hub Category: Family Engagement, Partnering with Schools
• Grade Level: K-12

The California Statewide System of Support (SOS), which is rooted in identifying and eliminating inequities, has been established to build local capacity to ensure that districts are equipped to develop, implement, and evaluate strategies to ensure that each student has the resources needed to succeed. The SOS includes the California Collaborative for Educational Excellence (CCEE), the California Department of Education, county offices of education, as well as many other entities that serve as “Leads” in particular areas. The Legislature created the Community Engagement Initiative in 2018, pursuant to Section 140 of Assembly Bill 1808, to take the lead with respect to community engagement.

• Published: November 7, 2020
• Audience: Parents, Educators, PTA Leaders
• Resource Type: Web Site
• Hub Category: Family Engagement, K-12 System-How it Works, Partnering with Schools, Student Success
• Grade Level: K-12

This website, hosted by a New Mexico non-profit, provides tons of kid-friendly recipes, nutrition information, and tips for families cooking together.

• Published: 2022
• Audience: Parents
• Resource Type: Web Tool
• Hub Category: Activities to do at Home, Family Engagement, Health, Parenting
• Grade Level:

A comprehensive listing of books, sorted by age, that celebrate African American people and culture, and have also earned some of the most distinguished honors in children’s literature.

• Published: 2022
• Audience: Parents, Educators
• Resource Type: Web Tool
• Hub Category: Activities to do at Home, Community Concerns, ELA and Math, Family Engagement, K-12 Subject Areas
• Grade Level: Pre-K-12