Parent Resources

Reference

https://icsz.follettdestiny.com/common/welcome.jsp?context=saas38_8577850
Library Catalogue

username: your school login

World Book Encyclopedia

username: wbicsz
Password: wbicsz
 
http://school.eb.co.uk/levels
Encyclopedia Britannica
Password: icsz (lastname) 
 
 

   London Library       
The London Library includes JSTOR  
user name: 17078
Password: 2141
https://sites.google.com/a/icsz.ch/library/online-databases/extra-credit/ebsco-instructions

EBSCO Reference Downloading Instructions


Moving?

https://icsz.follettdestiny.com/cataloging/servlet/presentbooklistform.do?sort=3&descend=false&dateDescend=true&page=-1&doNotSaveSearchHistory=true&totalCount=80&collectionType=0&listID=2092213
Here is a list of Library books that deal with issues related to moving and families in transition

Parent Network

http://blogs.icsz.ch/parentworkshops/

Why Age Restrictions on Social Media Matter!
Please read this important article from the Huffington Post:
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/parent-concerns
"Common Sense Media helps families make smart media choices. We offer the largest, most trusted library of independent age-based and educational ratings and reviews for movies, games, apps, TV shows, websites, books, and music.  Our Parent Concerns and Parent Blog help families understand and navigate the problems and possibilities of raising children in the digital age".

http://www.myswitzerland.com/en-ch/home.html
Official Tourist website with accommodation, destinations and events


http://www.swissinfo.ch/
Latest news, culture, business, science and technology


Articles, videos, and blogs about the mental and physical health of tweens and teens.






Reading Ideas

ICS's eBook Library
username & password: Family Account login
https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/ui/4695/
Follett Destiny Discover

This app gives you access to our eBook collection.  Download the app onto your device . Choose  ICS Library, CH 8126 Zumikon  in the school tab and then login with  your personal library username and password.


 

https://openlibrary.org/
https://sites.google.com/a/icsz.ch/library/my-reading-list/reading-ideas-primary
Reading Ideas for Parents of Primary Students
https://sites.google.com/a/icsz.ch/library/my-reading-list
Reading Ideas for Parents of Secondary Students