Governmental Sites
Parenting roles and practices
www.cdc.gov/safeusa (Centers for Disease Control-Safe USA) resources for reducing injury and deaths from accidents for youth in various settings
www.childstats.gov (Child and Family Statistics from Federal Interagency Forum) statistics on children and families
www.cdc.gov/safeusa/move/childpassenger.htm (Consumer Product Safety Commission) Child Passenger Safety Information
www.nichd.nih.gov (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services) publications such as ãAdventures in Parentingä can be downloaded
www.quilt.org (Quality in Linking Together Early Education Partnerships) a national training and technical assistance project funded by federal Head Start and Child Care Bureaus with resources for early childhood
Support systems for parenting
www.census.gov (Census Bureau) includes teaching tools
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/hip/abc/abc.htm (The Center for Disease Control) An online handbook for child care providers, includes a link to fact sheets for specific childhood diseases and conditions
www.ci.phoenix.az.us/POLICE/babysi1.html (City of Phoenix, Arizona) A Babysitting Resource guide
www.cpsc.gov/ (Consumer Product Safety Commission)
resources include ã4kidsä and access to other
information
about unsafe products
www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/chldcare.html
(Consumer Product Safety Commission-Child Care) Child Care Safety Checklist for Child Care Settings
www.consumer.gov/children.htm
(Consumer Information for Children) resources
for children from federal government
www.nccic.org
(National Child Care Information Center) U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services: an electronic question-answering
service about childcare issues, links to childcare resource list and
directories
www.whitehouse.gov/kids/index.html
(White House for Kids) resources for children from White House
Educational Sites
Parenting roles and practices
www.cfw.tufts.edu/ (Child and Family-Tufts University) child and family resources
www.cfc-efc.ca/menu/parenting_en.htm (Child & Family Canada) parenting resources
www.cyfernet.mes.umn.edu (Children, Youth and Families Education and Research Network) national network of Land Grant university faculty and county Extension educators
www.outreach.missouri.edu/parentlink (Outreach-University of Missouri) support for parenting education
http://lancaster.unl.edu/food/ftoct01.htm
(University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension) handout on infant feeding
Support systems for parenting
www.cyfc.umn.edu/parenting
(University of Minnesotaâs Children, Youth and Family Consortium)
www.extension.umn.edu/projects/positiveparenting/index.html (University of Minnesota Extension) Positive Parenting
www.uwex.edu/ces/flp/parenting (University of Wisconsin Extension) resources for parenting from the Family Living Program
Organizational Sites
Parenting roles and practices
www.nncc.org/Families/families.page.html (National Network for Child Care) Resources for parenting education
www.drtoy.org (Dr. Toy) guide to childrenâs products
www.fathers.com (Fathers.com) resources for teaching fathering
www.nnfr.org/parented/ (National Child, Youth & Families at Risk) Curriculum with resources
www.positiveparenting.com
(Positive Parenting) resources and links
for parenting
Support systems for parenting
www.aap.org (American Academy of Pediatrics) articles and publications
www.abcparenting.com (ABCâs of Parenting) resources for parenting
www.cfoc.org (Campaign for our Children) resources for prevention and abstinence of teen pregnancy
www.childcareaction.org (Child Care Action Campaign) for affordable, quality childcare for all families
www.cyfernet.org (Children, Youth, Family Education National Network) Land Grant University Faculty and County Extension
Educators to support community-based educational programs for children, youth,
parents, and families
www.futureofchildren.org (The Future of Children) with articles from the publication
www.kidshealth.org (Kids Health) resource directory for information on children's health
before birth through adolescence
www.nafcc.org (National Association of Family Child Care) membership and accreditation information
www.nccic.org/statepro.html
(National Child Care Information Center) State
profiles for childcare by state with links to agencies concerned with childcare
www.npen.org
(The National Parenting Education Network) resources
and links to programs
www.npin.org/links.html (National Parent Information Network) with extensive listing of Internet links related to children and parents
www.parenting.org (Parenting.org) parenting resources from Girls and Boys Town
Commercial Sites
Parenting roles and practices
www.realityworksinc.com (Realityworks) manufacturer of Baby Think it Over, infant simulator
http://family.go.com/index.html (Family Fun by Disney) information for parents
www.iamyourchild.com (I Am Your Child) child development and parenting questions
www.leadingfamilies.com/parenting/index.htm (Leading Families) resource on parenting, charges a fee for access to information
www.pampers.com (Pampers) resources for parenting infants and toddlers
www.parenting.com (Parenting.com) resources for parenting
www.parentingpress.com (Parenting Press) books to order for teaching parenting
www.parentingresources.ncjrs.org (Parenting Resources) delinquency prevention resources from Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice
www.parentsoup.com (Parent Soup) with I village, parenting resources
www.parentingteens.com (Parenting Teens) resources for parenting teens
www.parentingtoolbox.com (Parenting Toolbox) resource articles for parenting
www.tnpc.com (Todayâs National Parenting Center) resources for parents
www.users.stargate.net/~cokids (Early Childhood Educators and Family)
Support systems for parenting
www.babycenter.com (Baby Center) retail site for expectant and new parents
www.babynamescrib.com (Baby Names Crib) features over 24,000 names in over 100 origins
www.familyeducation.com/home/ (Family Education from the Learning Network) parenting ideas for families from various commercial sponsors
www.familyfirst.net/frccharacter.html (Family First) purchasing site for Character Building resources
www.focusas.com (Focus Adolescent Services) Internet clearinghouse for adolescent resources
www.ghbooks.com (Gryphon House Books) publishing house with free activities for parents
and teachers to use with infants and children
www.injoyvideos.com (Injoy
Video) birth and parenting education videos
www.kierraharrison.com (Kierra
Harrison Foundation) information on childhood
injuries and death resulting from Shaken Baby Syndrome and other childhood
dangers
www.parentcenter.com (Parenting Center) resources for parents of infants and young children
http://robynsnest.com (Robynâs Nest) parenting tips