For Families

We appreciate all that you do to support your children’s learning and growth. Thank you for visiting our resources hub, where we share information so that families, schools, and communities can more successfully work together to launch student success. Each grade level has resources on a variety of topics to help support you in your role as a parent or caregiver for children. Topics include: Family Mealtime, Academics, Child Well-being, Transitions, Communication, Organizations Supporting Families, Learning at Home, School Choice, and Financial Management. Click a topic below to get started!

Resources Developed by Our Center

While we often link to the work and resources of other organizations, we would also like you to know about the programs developed by our Center.

Ways to Support Your Adolescent’s Mental Health and Well-being in Partnership with their School

Here are 5 research-based tips for supporting your middle or high schooler's mental health and well-being in partnership with their ...
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Video: Closing the Learning Gap: A WOSU PBS Episode with Dr. Boone

In this PBS video, which aired on October 17, 2022, Dr. Barbara Boone talks about how families can work with ...
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Dyslexia Resource Guide for Ohio Families (Text and Audio Versions Available in 6 languages)

Download PDF: Arabic | Chinese Simplified | English | Nepali | Somali | Spanish Audio Versions: 🔊 Arabic | Mandarin ...
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Podcast Episode: From Advocating for Your Child to All Children    

In this episode, we talk to two Ohio family leaders who overcame challenges with their schools to ensure that their ...
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