Parent Resources

Below are some important district resources/documents. 

• Parent EDU Partnership with Nassau BOCES
• Megan's Law
• New York State Education Department
• New York State PTA
• New York State's Child Health Plus Web Site
• Dr. Oris Presentation on Parenting 10-20-19.pdf
• FSUFSD Automated Library Service
• Vaping Presentation for Parents.pdf
• Talking to Children About Mass Shootings
• Talking with Children About Trauma
• Talking to Children About Traumatic Events
• Helping Children Cope with Traumatic Stress

The Dignity for All Students Act Documents

• Behavior Incident Report
  
• DASA Coordinators
• NYS DASA Website

2024 Report Card Updates

• Report Card Overview

Infinite Campus

• Overview
• New Users
• User Expectations
• Frequently Asked Questions

Head Lice Resources for Parents

Identification and Symptoms

• Head Lice: What Parents Need to Know (American Academy of Pediatrics) - The article provides detailed information to help parents understand, detect, and properly treat head lice infestations.
  
• How to Examine for Head Lice (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) - This sheet provides a concise guide for parents on how to examine for head lice.

Treatment and Management

• Treatment of Head Lice (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) - The article provides an overview of the treatment options for head lice infestations, including details on using over-the-counter and prescription medications, following treatment instructions, and additional measures to help avoid re-infestation.  
  
• No-Panic Guide to Head Lice Treatment (Johns Hopkins Medicine) - The article provides parents with a stress-free, step-by-step approach to identifying, treating, and preventing head lice in children. It emphasizes practical tips for effective treatment and addresses common concerns to help parents manage head lice.
  
• Head Lice Treatment Myths & Realities (American Academy of Pediatrics) - This article debunks common myths and misconceptions about treating head lice, providing accurate information on the effectiveness and appropriate use of over-the-counter and prescription treatments. It also highlights the importance of consulting a pediatrician for the best approach to managing a head lice infestation.

Controlling Outbreaks and Reducing Stigma

• Controlling Head Lice & Reducing Stigma (American Academy of Pediatrics) - This article concerns the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) updating its guidance on diagnosing and treating head lice. It discusses strategies for controlling head lice outbreaks, including proper treatment, and ways to reduce the social stigma and embarrassment often associated with head lice.
  

Comprehensive Overview

• Head Lice (Nemours KidsHealth) - This article provides a comprehensive overview of head lice, covering topics such as how lice spread, recognizing the signs of infestation, as well as step-by-step guidance on effectively treating and preventing head lice infestations.

Helping Children Deal with Grief

• Addressing Grief
  
• Childrens Understanding of Death at different ages
  
• Explaining to young children that someone has died

FSUFSD Curriculum Guides

• Kindergarten
  
• 1st Grade
  
• 2nd Grade
  
• 3rd Grade  
  
• 4th Grade  
  
• 5th Grade  
  
• 6th Grade  
  

FSUFSD Covid-19 Plan Update

There are no additional restrictions as of May 8, 2023. Please contact covid19@franklinsquare.k12.ny.us if you have any questions.