Engaging Diverse Families, maintained by National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), http://www.naeyc.org/families/PT

This website provides excellent strategies to increase family engagement through links to family-based documents and resources and profiles of 10 exemplary programs.

Family and Community, maintained by North Central Regional Education Laboratory, 
www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/pa0cont.htm

This website is an excellent source for strategies, advice, and support for improving family involvement in the classroom; site also provides additional resources, through links, for subject integration, educational software, and links for parents.

Family Involvement in Children’s Education: Successful Local Approaches, maintained by U.S. Department of Education, www.ed.gov/pubs/FamInvolve/index.html

This website provides excellent strategies to increase family involvement; detailed examples of successful schools that have undergone extensive transformations to form partnerships with families are highlighted. It also has contact information for both resource centers and regional assistance centers.

National Center for Children in Poverty, maintained by the Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, http://www.nccp.org

This website contains a multitude of facts, maps, and reports on child and family poverty in the United States.