Links for Parents
Important Links
LAUSD Families - Resources for parents
This week's lunch menu
Live Homework Help from Los Angeles Public Library
Learn what bullying is and how you can help stop it.
El Sereno Recreation Center
This week's lunch menu
Live Homework Help from Los Angeles Public Library
Learn what bullying is and how you can help stop it.
El Sereno Recreation Center
Lausd
- MyMAIL - Each student can have a free email address via the School District
- District Library - Links to online resources that are available to LAUSD students
- LAUSD Student Life - Page dedicated to helping LAUSD students
- LA Schools YouTube - LAUSDs YouTube channel
- LAUSD Tumblr - Microblog for LAUSD
- LAUSD Facebook
- LAUSD Twitter - One stop for all of LAUSDs social media experiences
- LAUSD Pinterest - Microsite of images shared by LAUSD
- Superintendent Austin Beutner - Twitter account for the Superintendent of LAUSD
- Beyond the Bell - After-school Youth Services
- LA's BEST - After-school program for students
Education
www.cde.ca.gov/re/cc/
- FunBrain - games in math and reading
- Kids Path (Spanish) - LA Public Library's links to Spanish sites
- Kids Path - LA Public Library links to books lists, games and other educational sites
- Lakeshore - School supply site with printable resources for teachers and parents
- BBC Languages - Learn languages from all over through this BBC resource
- FactMonster - A child-friendly reference site; dictionary, maps and quizzes
- NASA for kids - Space and science explained in easy terms
- PBS Kids - Language and Math Arts come to life on this site with old friends and new, cool games
- National Geographic for kids - The travel site offers geography and science lessons via videos, articles, photos and games
- Kids.gov - A site that introduces children to the history of our democracy and other government levels
- CAASPP- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress.
- Common Core State Standards- Information and resources about the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for students, parents, and guardians.
Museums & Gardens
- NexGen @ LACMA - Kids under 17 get in free
- Zimmer Children's Museum - Located in Miracle Mile
- Natural History Museum - Hang out with Thomas Rex and learn about life millions of years ago
- California African American Museum - exhibits that showcase art and life of the African diaspora throughout the state.
- California Science Center - this perennial favorite is soon to be home of the Endeavor Space Shuttle
- The Getty Museum - Whether you choose to visit the Villa or the Center, you're still in for a treat
- Japanese American National Museum - Home to many exhibits that share the Japanese experience in Los Angeles
- Hammer Museum - UCLA museum that showcases many local artists
- Norton Simon Museum - The star museum of Pasadena, CA
- Chinese American Museum - People are often shocked to find this multi-level museum hidden in the historic buildings of Olvera Street
- Olvera Street - A living museum of Los Angeles' Mexican beginnings
- Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens - Visit the animals and admire the wonderful native plants throughout the park
- Huntington Gardens - Travel around the world in an afternoon at this dazzling dispaly of nature
- Descanso Gardens - Tucked in the hills of La Canada-Flintridge, this public park has a wonderful collection of lilacs and irises
- LA County Arboretum - Year-round events at one of the most impressive public gardens in LA County
- South Coast Botanic Garden - A fun wide open public garden that is perfect for a day hike
- The Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden - A little secret of UCLA, this garden is home to some rare and strange plants
- Grand Park LA - Downtown's biggest stage! Year round events and a farmer's market most free to the public.
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