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While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about. - Angela Schwint

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HOMESCHOOLING

Christian Home Educators Coop  - CHEC provides many opportunities for home-schooling parents and their families to come together on a regular basis for support, mutual educational benefits, information, and a wide range of activities.

Homeschooling in Ohio  (HIO) -  A FREE comprehensive list of Ohio homeschooling organizations, local support groups, mailing lists and people.

Homeschooling in Ohio  - Homeschooling can seem like a daunting task. With some helpful resources, great support, and good information, it can become an exciting and rewarding experience.

Christian Home Educators Stark County Association  - CHESCA supports and encourages parents committed to educating their children at home.

Christian Home Educators in Ohio  - a non-profit state organization founded to serve the homeschool families of Ohio and to provide them with the tools to succeed. 

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HEALTH & SAFETY

Bam! Body and Mind  - Learn about fitness, food and nutrition, exercise, disease, and safety. Take a quiz, play a game, or create a fitness calendar.

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children - Official site for current information on Missing and Exploited Children, search for missing children, view wanted posters, submit child "sightings", and more.

Parents Guide to the Internet - Helpful tips for parents to protect their children from pornography and online dangers.

Safe Teens - Provides information about staying safe online. Includes articles about protecting your privacy, and links to other online safety resources. 

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 PARENTING TEENS

Parenting.org - Parenting.org, a service of Boys Town, offers free parenting help, tips, advice, guidance, support and resources for discipline problems, behavior troubles, and more.

 The National Parents Center

Raising Successful Teenagers - Complete guide to parenting teenagers including adolescent development, health & safety issues, relationships, sexuality, driving, school problems,

Parenting Teens - Information for parents of teens, including troubled teens, parenting tips, teen education, and more.

Grandparents raising grandkids - US government information and programs for grandparents parenting their grandchildren.

National Foster Parent Association - A non-profit agency striving to support foster parents and to be a strong voice on behalf of all children. 

All Kinds of Minds - aspires to help students who struggle with learning measurably improve their success in school and life by providing programs and help.

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HOMEWORK HELP

Homework Help for Teens - View our library's homework help page for great websites, databases and books for school subjects.

LD Online - Resources coverning many aspects of learning disabilities.

Tips for Helping kids and teens with homework - Study habit and homework tips help parents ease the hassles getting school work done at home

Ohio Department of Education - Includes database by school of proficiency test results, expenditures, teachers, students, school report card, related links, department news.

Practice Tests - Help your child study for the Achievement Test (grades 3-8), OAT (grade 9) and the OGT with practice tests

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