Parents
Check out the Parenting Guide here.
Public Schools in Benton County
Public Elementary Schools:
Adams Elementary School
Alsea School
Blodgett Elementary School
Clemens Primary School
Franklin K-8 School
Garfield Elementary School
Hoover Elementary School
Jefferson Elementary School
Kings Valley Charter School
Lincoln School
Monroe Grade School
Mountain View Elementary School
Muddy Creek Charter School
Philomath Elementary School
Wilson Elementary School
Public Middle Schools:
Cheldelin Middle School
Franklin K-8 School
Linus Pauling Middle School
Philomath Middle School
Private Schools:
Ashbrook Independent School
Corvallis Montessori School
Corvallis Waldorf School
Good Samaritan School
Santiam Christian School
Zion Lutheran School
Virtual School:
Oregon Virtual School District
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Entertainment Sites
Dr.Toy's Guide on the Internet
Provides children, parents, teachers, grandparents and other adults with important year-round information about the Dr. Toy award winning products. These include toys, dolls, games, puzzles, books, software, CD-ROMs, audio and video discs and tapes, creative materials, construction toys, and much more.
Kids In Mind
Provides parents and other adults with objective and complete information about a film's content so that they can decide, based on their own value system, whether they should watch a movie with or without their kids.
Common Sense Media
Common Sense Media provides parents with information and reviews on movies, TV, games, music and more."
Parents' Choice Foundation
Not-for-profit evaluator of children's books, videos, toys, audios, computer software, television, and magazines. Annual Parents' Choice Awards.
Reel.com
Movie ratings resource.
Screen It
Movie ratings information organized by rating, genre, alphabetical.
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Education Resources Information Center
A clearinghouse of education information useful to parents and teachers sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences (IES).
Programs Around Town
AYSO-Corvallis
Benton County Historical Museum
Boys and Girls Club of Corvallis
Boy Scouts of America
Corvallis Environmental Center
Corvallis Little League
Corvallis Parks and Recreation
Corvallis Sports Park
Corvallis Youth Symphony
Girl Scouts of America
Family Resource Center
Heart of the Valley Children's Choir
Kindermusik
Little Gym of Corvallis
Majestic Theater
OSU KidSpirit
OSU Game Schedules - CSTV
OSU Monthly Game Schedule (OSU site)
Peak Elite (gymnastics, cheerleading)
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Special Needs Sites
Autism Resources (Library site)
Recommended websites and books for families interested in learning more about autism spectrum disorders.
National Center for Learning Disabilities
Strives to be an effective, easy-to-use resource for people seeking authoritative information on learning disabilities.
Nurturing Our Spirited Children
Resource for parents raising spirited, high-need, strong-willed, active alert or difficult children.
Home Schooling Resources
Homeschooling
Frequently Asked Questions from the Linn Benton ESD.
Home Schoolhouse
Information about the Corvallis homeschooling resource center.
A to Z Home's Cool Homeschooling Web Site
Homeschooling site that covers everything you wanted to know about homeschooling and more. Lots of information!
Catholic Homeschool Support
Homeschooling site from a Catholic perspective. Links to Catholic curriculums, online resources, and locating homeschooling groups.
Corvallis Homeschool Teens
An email discussion group for those interested in homeschooling or unschooling for teens.
Family Learning Organization
Homeschooling site using the "Natural Learning" style.
Home-Ed Magazine
On this site you will find free online newsletters, discussion boards, a networking list, and selections from the magazine, including articles, interviews, columnists, resources, reviews and more!
Homeschool Central
An email discussion list for Willamette Valley homeschoolers.
Jon's Homeschool Resource Page
Source for a variety of information for homeschoolers including curriculum, links, support.
Muslim Homeschool Network and Resource
Information for the Muslim teacher, the non-Muslim teacher seeking educational material on Islam and resource for the Muslim home schooling family.
National Home Education Research Institute
Research on homeschooling, including reports, statistics, and demographics.
Oregon Christian Home Education Association Network
This is a Christian based homeschooling clearing house.
Oregon Home Education Network
Support for Home Schooling Parents including news, events, resources, and FAQ.
ORSIG Discussion List
An email discussion list for Oregon homeschoolers.
Teaching Home
Provides information, inspiration, and support to Christian home-school families and Christian home-school state and national organizations.
The Learning Community (TLC)
An email discussion group of Corvallis homeschooling families.
Unschooling
FAQ, articles, and resources for families interested in the unschooling approach.
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