Got Homework? Get help with the Sno-Isle Libraries. From real-time, online tutoring to more than 70 specialized online databases, homework headaches can become a thing of the past for middle school and high school students.
Healthiest State Report Card The 2008 report card presented by the Washington Health Foundation.
Healthy Family Home Use this site to help improve your home environment and jumpstart healthy habits that will lead to a healthier way of living. This site supports and encourages the whole family in making nurturing, wholesome choices throughout each day. Congratulations for taking the first step towards a healthier family home.
KnowHow2Go Getting to college doesn't just happen by chance. It takes planning, persistence, and an understanding of the people, processes, and choices necessary to get you there. The Y is proud to be a national partner in the KnowHow2Go media campaign, helping young people get to college. Log on to see first hand the many resources available.
Internet Safety Guide Made possible by the Washington State Attorney General’s Office. Details the six factors that contribute to the current online environment, and it clarifies the risks involved in sharing information online.
MVParents All parents want their children to succeed. But knowing how to help them make smart choices and avoid pitfalls isn't always easy. That's where MVParents.com comes in. Think of us as your trusted resource for raising smart, strong, responsible kids.
Partnership for a Drug-Free America The Partnership for a Drug-Free America is a non-profit organization with 20 years of experience educating kids, teens, parents and communities about the consequences of alcohol and drug abuse and the benefits of living drug-free.
Search Institute - Asset Development Search Institute is an independent, nonprofit, nonsectarian organization whose mission is to advance the well-being of adolescents and children by generating knowledge and promoting its application. At the heart of the institute’s work is the framework of 40 developmental assets , which are positive experiences, relationships, opportunities, and personal qualities that young people need to grow up healthy, caring, and responsible.
Snohomish County Safe Kids The mission of Snohomish County SAFE KIDS is to prevent unintentional childhood injuries and to save young lives. In order to do this, we strive to coordinate countywide efforts that increase community awareness through education, special events and distribution of protective equipment.
Time to Talk to Your Children about Drug and Alcohol Abuse TimeToTalk.org provides helpful tips and tools to help parents and caregivers talk to kids about the health risks of drugs and alcohol. Join the talk for free monthly newsletters and access to tools such as, “Tips for Getting the Conversation Started,” “How to Help Your Kid Turn Down Drugs” and “Answering the Question: Did You Do Drugs?”
Time to Text While nothing takes the place of a face-to-face conversation, texting can help start a conversation with a reluctant teen or reinforce talks you've already had. Plus, it's a great way to keep in touch with kids when they're away from home at college, camp or anytime. Need help getting started? The Time to Text guide will give you some pointers.
United Way of Snohomish County United Way works to bring the whole community together to create long-term, lasting change in conditions like poverty, violence and isolation. We strengthen the lives of people, from children to seniors, through partnerships, programs and community strategies that deliver tangible results.
YMCA of the USA
YMCA Strong Families Zone This online resource center provides sound tips and advice on family-related matters: child care, exercise, nutrition, youth development and more. |