Come Join Us On Our 1st Grade Friends Site
Documents and
Templates Used
"Friends"
Websites
For Parents

http://familyfun.go.com/raisingkids
/child/dev/feature/dony69fafriends/

 How To Raise A Good Friend
Help your child develop the social skills he needs to succeed.
http://familyfun.go.com/raisingkids/
child/dev/feature/famf97makefriend
/famf97makefriend.html		 Helping Kids Make Friends
Step in or lay off? Advice for parents from FamilyFun.
http://www.aboutourkids.org/
aboutour/articles/friends.html		 NYU Child Study Center's site for parents about Friends and Friendships.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/id/me.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/id/pt.html

Good kids site on friendship topics.

Lesson plans for teachers and parents for this site.

http://www.pbs.org/parents/search/results.
html?q=friends&restrict=parents		 PBS Parents Resources - search results for "Friends"
http://www.detnews.com/2000/
features/0008/14/c03-104703.htm		 Role play, social situations help kids make friends article for parents.
http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling
/friend/about_friends.html		 Facts About Friends is a series of pages for kids about friendships.
http://www.peacecorps.gov/kids/like/ Peace Corp: Food, Friends, and Fun page explores what life would be like in various countries.
http://www.cyberparent.com/friendship/ The Friends and Friendships Web explains the basics of friendship, making friends, and maintaining true friendships. Probably most appropriate for older kids, or for parents and teachers looking for ideas.
Amazon.com Search for Books
Friends and Children as Keywords 		Amazon.com: Book Search:
Using Children and Friends as Search Terms
http://www.kidscom.com/
friends/friends.html		 At this site kids can send email and electronic greeting cards. Parent supervision/monitoring is always a good practice for such sites. This site requires parental permission before kids can sign-up.
http://stanley.niehs.nih.gov/query.html?col=kids&charset
=iso88591&ht=0&qp=&qt=friend&qs=&qc=&pw=100%25&ws
=0&la=en&qm=0&st=1&nh=10&lk=1&rf=2&rq=0&si=1		 Search results for term "friend" on National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences resource links to song lyrics, brain teasers, riddles, etc.
http://wgordon.web.wesleyan.edu/dolls/ This is a site about the "Friendship Dolls Exchange" between Japan and the US.
http://www.bullybeware.com/ This is a site advocating parents and teachers take action against bullying.
http://nobully.com/ This is an Anti-Bullying programs for Schools.

Lower Merion School District

Elementary Technology Curriculum Initiative
2003-2004
Elementary Tech Curriculum Menu Page:
http://www.lmsd.org/staff/elemtech/techmenu.html