PARENT RESOURCES


Andover Public Schools - Elementary and High Schools

Andover Public Schools

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West-Middle-School

Wood-Hill-Middle-School


Andover Preschools

The Mother Connection, Inc. - Preschool Directory

-includes preschools in Andover and some surrounding towns

Andover School of Montessori

Bright Horizons at Brickstone/ Daycare and Preschool

Bright Horizons at Phillips Academy/Daycare and Preschool

Christ Church Children's Center

Discover Preschool

Learning, Loving, Living (LLL) Preschool

The Pearson Street Preschool

Preschool at Temple Emanuel

Primrose School of Andover Home | Daycare and Preschool

The Professional Center for Child Development

Shawsheen Preschool | Andover Public Schools

SHED Children's Campus


National Resources

HealthyChildren.org - Parenting Resource Page provided by American Academy of Pediatrics

Children's Hospital Boston - Health Education Library


State Resources

Mass 211 

  • Child Care Chat on website, available for support

  • List of services/assistance available when you dial 211

Call2Talk Mental Health Line 

  • Dial 988 - 24/7 Suicide, Support, and Crisis line


Local Resources

Andover Recreation

Andover Youth Services

Pomps Pond - Recreation 


Homeschooling Resources

www.resourcesforearlylearning.org

www.kidsactivitiesblog.com

www.wgbh.org

Learn at Home


Practice Exams for AP/PSAT/SAT

AP Central

What's on the PSAT/NMSQT? – SAT Suite | College Board

Official SAT® Practice | Khan Academy


Virtual Field Trips

www.adventuresinfamilyhood.com

www.washingtonpost.com


Youth Sports - Town Organizations

Andover Hockey Association

Andover Youth Lacrosse

Andover Little League

Andover Soccer Association


Parenting Articles

8 Ways Teens Can Get More Sleep

5 Tools You Can Use to Strengthen Your Child's Body Image | Psychology Today

Why Do Kids Seem to Behave for Everyone but Their Parents?

The Culture of Childhood: We’ve Almost Destroyed It 

How to Raise a Generous Child

Teens in a Digital World | Harvard Graduate School of Education

Brain Science, Inside Out: A Hollywood Primer on Emotions, Feelings, and Behavior - Harvard Graduate School of Education

When Anxiety Hits at School - The Atlantic

Teen stress: What parents can do for high schoolers under pressure – Chicago Tribune

How to Prepare Today’s Already-Stressed High Schoolers for College Without Burning Them Out - The Atlantic

The Overprotected Kid - The Atlantic

Overparenting Anonymous – A 27-step program for good parents gone bad