Links

to other valuable Web sites and resources

Below is a list of categories with links to sites and resources that support the mission of this Web site, and my work. You can also click here for a list of all links on these pages in one place. Quicklinks to descriptions below:

21st Century Schools and Learning (for Educators and Parents)

Click here for sites and resources that suggest changes necessary for schools to accommodate the needs of a 21st century global economy. Also includes links to sites that expand the boundaries of a classroom through social networking and global interaction.

Beginning Teacher Resources

Click here for sites and resources to support new teachers, returning teachers and second-career teachers.

Brain Gym and Related Resources

Click here for sites and resources with information on Brain Gym, Kinesiology and topics related to movement and psychomotor dimensions of learning and behavior.

Bullying and Student Social Skills Resources

Click here for sites and resources to help adults prevent bullying and harassment between kids, and for building respect and tolerance.

Classroom Climate and School Community

Click here for sites and resources to help adults working in an educational setting to create a safe, caring learning environment.

Content, Instruction and Skill Building

Click here for sites and resources to enhance skills and abilities in reading and other specific content areas.

Cultural and Political Context

Click here for sites, articles, resources referring to the changing economic, political, and cultural context in which we educate children.

Digital Culture and Citizenship Resources

Click here for sites and resources that address cultural aspects of the electronic age, including cyberbullying.

Discipline and Classroom Management

Click here for sites and resources to enhance skills and abilities in dealing with student behavior and related issues.

Drug Abuse, Tobacco and Alcohol Resources

Click here for sites and resources with information about substance abuse, also self-harm (cutting, self-mutilation).

Eating Disorders, Food and Body Image Resources

Click here for sites and resources dealing with eating disorders, issues and addictions around food, and resources addressing body image.

Emotional Support and Mental Health Resources

Click here for sites and resources related to emotions, suicide, anxiety and other mental health issues.

Health, Wellness, Fitness and other Body-Related Resources

Click here for links to resources to support your health and body.

Inspiring, Awesome Kids

Click here for links to videos, sites, and other examples of talented, inspiring young people (under 22 years of age).

Leadership and Career-Related Resources

Click here for sites and resources to help guide students and build skills for a future in a specific career.

Learning, Achievement and Motivation Resources

Click here for educational sites and resources to support a variety of learners, build good study skills and habits, and develop leadership capabilities. Also job seeking and alternative work or study programs for students.

Mentorship Organizations and Resources

Click here for sites devoted to connecting kids with caring adults.

Money and Financial Literacy for Kids

Click here for sites and resources to help kids learn about money-related issues. Resources for addressing issues such as spending, saving, credit, allowance, planning, and financial responsibiltiy.

Multisensory & Sensory Intergration Resources

Click here for sites and resources to help accommodate needs of multisensory and non-traditional learners. Includes tactile and kinesthetic anchors and learning aids.

Other Fun Resources

Click here for sites and resources to enrich your life that don’t necessarily fit into any of the other categories. Includes links to captioned animal pictures (LOLcats and dogs), fun graphs (great for math teachers), and some really good hand-made chocolates.

Parenting Resources

Click here for sites and resources to help parents be more effective and successful in their relationships with their kids. Also links for building strong relationships with teachers and school.

Personal Growth and Development Resources

Click here for sites and resources oriented to positive personal transformation (outlook and belief systems, thinking; mind, body and spirit).

Relationships, Violence, and Safety

Click here for sites and resources oriented to preventing violence and promoting safety in relationships, families and schools.

Sensitivies and Allergies

Click here for sites and resources that focus on various neurological, digestive, and environmental sensitivies that can affect learning, health and behavior.

Service and Philanthropy

Click here if you are looking for a good cause to support. I recommend this page for some good karma building!

Sex and Pregnancy Resources

Click here for sites and resources to with information on responsible choices, abstinence and safe sex.

Sexuality and Sexual Orientation Resources

Click here for sites and resources for young people and their families with information on issues such as sexuality and sexual orientation.

Special Education and Special Needs Resources

Click here for sites and resources related to special education (including special ed classification). Includes resources for Traumatic Brain Injury and Autism.

Testing and NCLB

Click here for links to articles about No Child Left Behind and the Impact of High-Stakes Testing

Workplace Quality

Click here for sites and resources to improve and maintain the quality of the climate and interactions in your organization or company.

More links are coming. If you have a book, organization or Web site that we should include in this section, please let me know. I am continuing to update these pages and adding more links all the time.

Click here for a list of all links listed on these pages.

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Jane’s Calendar

Click here (or on the image to the left) to see Jane’s schedule. Click here for a map with links to dates that she will be in your area.

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