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  • Advocacy & Abuse


    Kathy's Resources on Parenting,
    Domestic Violence, Abuse, Trauma & Dissociation
    KidsPeace: The National Center for Kids in Crisis
    Their mission is to Halt, Help and Heal the pain of kids in crisis. Includes tips and a quiz.
    National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
    Information about ways to prevent child abduction, molestation and sexual exploitation. Visit the education section.
    Virtual Stand for Children
    Feature children's advocacy issues.



    Children & Technology


    Child Safety on the Information Highway
    An article that outlines the benefits and risks of the Internet for kids. A great resource!
    Internet Safety
    Links to articles, Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) guidelines, and technological solutions to help you consider safety issues & options.
    Keeping Kids Safe In The World of Technology
    A hotlist developed by educator Linda Uhrenholt links to online safety guides, software, parent groups, library information and search engines for kids.



    Educational Resources


    Baby Think It Over
    You've either heard about it or you use it in your classroom....It's Baby Think It Over. They've created an excellent website for you to refer to for more information about this excellent teaching tool.
    Early Childhood Educators' & Family Web Corner
    Promotes quality education for young children. Original articles, a printable calendar and more links are just a few things offered at this site
    Early Childhood Links
    Links to sites on early childhood education
    The National Institute on Early Child Development & Education
    Concerned about the future for our children, this website contains research and information about organizations that specialize in early childhood development.
    Interesting Places For Parents
    Great links...take a look at the list of educational resources!



    Food for Children


    Beechnut
    Beechnut provides excellent information concerning the infants transition from liquids to solids. Take advantage of this site, it has excellent information to share with students.
    Gerber
    Take a look at "Health Professional Information" and go to "teaching aids". What an excellent resource. You'll also find information about the development of infants. This site is well organized and worth the visit.



    Health Issues


    Kids Health.Org
    A site devoted to the health of children and teens.
    Kidsource Online
    Education & health care information Includes articles, discussion forums & more.



    Infants


    The Baby Center
    Parenting Information from A-Z.



    Other Resources


    ACEKids
    Kid friendly, this site has over 1000 links and original content.
    Kids on the Web
    This resource lists sites that offer information for about kids.
    Ladies Home Journal
    Wow! What a great opportunity for you and your Child Development students. Ladies Home Journal's website offers numberous resources about children and their development. Click onto "Baby Basics" and you will find an animated guide to choking incidents, breathing emergencies and other safety techinques in Safety First. Scroll down and you'll find a link to a growth chart. And just below, Ladies Home Journal has provided a handy chart to help you keep track of your child's immunizations. If you look really close, you'll see some great ideas for bulletin boards!!!
    The Smart Parent's Guide to Kids' TV
    Exerpts from the book by Milton Chen, Ph.D. Offers information about effective television use, myths about television & children, lessons in multicultural understanding and more!
    YouthInfo
    Posted by the U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services this site ofers data about teens at risk. You will find information on "Trends in the Well-Being of America's Children & Youth" and more!



    Parenting Issues


    All About Kids
    This online site is devoted to parenting issues.
    Full Time Dads
    The purpose of Full -Time Dads Magazine is to serve as a community newsletter for all fathers with open forums and open submissions. The goal of Full -Time Dads is to enhance & promote the role of fathers in the family & society... Take a look at the magazines and don't miss the archives!
    KidsCom
    Adults can get help understanding technical things. Consult with other parents or child rearing experts. Check out the Parent's and Teacher's Place for children's activities.
    KidsNeedDads.com
    KND offers forum resources as well as fathering advice. KND also provide links to other parenting sites.
    Parent Soup
    A great site for research and it's always fun to see what's going on in the parent world.
    The Smart Parent's Guide to Kids' TV
    Exerpts from the book by Milton Chen, Ph.D. Offers information about effective television use, myths about television & children, lessons in multicultural understanding and more!



    Publications


    Disney's Family.com Education
    An online magazine for teachers & parents from birth to 12 years. Discusses service, analysis and trends.
    Publications for Parents
    This US Dept. of Education resource links to electronic versions of pamphlets and brochures that address parents' concerns about their children's education.



    Safety Issues


    Children's Safety Zone
    An Arizona based site, you'll find a list of product recalls, pool safety tips, and holiday safety tips. Take a look at the babysitting guide.
    ESAFETY.COM
    A comprehensive site, you'll find childproofing tips, fire and playground safety tips, germ warefare, product recalls and more.
    Introduction to Baby Proofing Your Home
    Take a tour through your house after visiting this enlightening site. There are babyproofing tips for every area of the house, including the garage, kitchen, pool, bathrooms and toddler's room. To help with reports or lectures, there's a chart of childhood fatalities around the house on the drowning statistics page.
    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Safety City
    Well developed and graphically rich, this site provides information on bus safety (on the school bus), bike safety (on the bike tour). Go to the Research Laboratory where you'll find surprising accident statistics. After the tour, take the "Safety Challenge".




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