U.S. Office of Refugee Resettlement
Resources and information from the U.S. Office of Refugee Resettlement, a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services agency.
KidsHealth: PTSD
This article from KidsHealth provides an overview of causes, signs, and symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and how children can be affected and treated by PTSD.
National Institute of Mental Health: PTSD Information
Introduction to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), including definitions of key terms, and information on helping children and adolescents cope with PTSD. Information is also available in Spanish.
Vermont Folklife Center: Refugee Experiences
These educational resources for grades Pre-K-12 focus on the question, "What does it mean to be a refugee?"
Scholastic Flashcards
This homework tool allows parents and students to create their own flashcards for subjects such as math and vocabulary.
U.S. Citizen and Immigration Service: Information for New Immigrants
Links to a booklet, "Welcome to the United States." The booklet covers basic information about housing, jobs, education and healthcare in the U.S. Downloadable in multiple languages.
Family Education: Printables Center
Valuable printables resource center with thousands of printable activities. Database can be searched by grade level and topic.
Kidzone: Math Worksheets
Free printable math worksheets for many grade levels.
Scholastic: Welcome ELLs
Article by David and Yvonne Freeman, "How to Make Your ELL Students Feel at Home." Describes benefits of promoting use of a child's first language.
Starfall: ABC Printouts
Printable little pages and books for each letter of the alphabet. Includes a picture for each letter such as "A for Apple."