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Great idea for communicating with parents about your students' blogs.

ideas for improving communication between teachers and students/parents.

At Kids 'R' Kids, we make sure children are cared for and nurtured in an age-appropriate environment that fosters the process of learning responsibility. We offer programs for toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children that make even chores a fun classroom activity!

communicate with parents privately through texting.

Free service that allows you to text reminders to students or parents without giving them your phone number or you taking their's. You can also send the reminders to emails, and send them from this website instead of your phone.

parents damage children by paying more attention to their screens than to them.

funny form letter and tutorials to send parents tech support.

screenshot tutorial, along with other tutorials on basic computer functions

a great resource for parents to monitor teen's internet usage.

I think that this is a great resource, these poets will help the students to be more interested in their schoolwork.

tips for parents before giving your teenager a smartphone

how should parents monitor their children's internet use?

How cool is this? Send video messages as email. How could you use this to communicate with students and parents?

Over 55,000 Free Lesson Plans in Math Social Studies Art Language Arts Music Physical Education Reading Writing Geography Science Projects Science Lesson Plans and Thematic units. K-12 educational resources and activities for teachers, parents and students

a website of ideas, resources, and lesson plans especially for homeschooling parents, but it could also be extra resources for parents with kids in public schools.

The Flip camera is great for all types of projects in science and math - at any grade level. Flip cameras are small handheld video cameras that can record 30 or 60 minutes worth of video. They connect to a computer with a USB plug that "flips" out from the side of the camera. The benefits of these cameras include another means for assessing students understanding of concepts beyond worksheets and tests. Besides a teacher's record, the videos provide a digital record for parents and administrators to show a student's successes or areas which need improvement.

a way for parents to silently monitor kids' facebook usage.

This is a federal web page that lists some habits in their children parents (and teachers!) need to watch out for that could signal harmful Internet usage.

Information from the FBI on internet safety, written to parents