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Parenting - Education Resources

The Internet and its resources may contain material of a controversial nature. It is the responsibility of parents and legal guardians to determine what information is appropriate for their children. As with other library materials, parents and legal guardians are encouraged to monitor and supervise their children's Internet use. The Palm Beach County Library System is not responsible for the content.


Bibliotherapy Bookshelf
Books to help young children cope in today's world.
 
 
Education in Florida
Official website of the Florida Department of Education.

FCAT Explorer
Helps students learn about and practice the skills tested on the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT).
 
 
FCAT - Sample Test Material
The Sample Test Books are designed to help students become familiar with FCAT by providing helpful hints and offering practice answering questions in different formats. (Available in Adobe.pdf format and must be viewed with Adobe Acrobat Reader software.)

Helping Your Child to Become a Reader
Information provided by the U.S. Department of Education.
 
Home Schooling Resources
A wealth of resources to help parents who have decided to home school their children.

Lexiles
Frequently asked questions about lexiles, which test the reading levels of text and students.
 
Palm Beach County School District
Official website. Includes information on local schools, as well as, the official school calendar.

Reading Tips
Simple ideas you can apply at home.
 
 

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